intransitive. To become lean.

intransitive. To become lank or empty again.

intransitive. To become lean, dwindle.

intransitive. To deteriorate in health or physical strength; (of health) to deteriorate. In later use chiefly: to lose weight (either intentionally…

intransitive. To lose flesh, grow lean.

intransitive. To become a skeleton.

spec. To lose flesh; to become spare or lean.

intransitive. To become skinny or skinnier, esp. to lose weight. Chiefly with adverbs, esp. down. Also figurative.