vverb.changelose vigor, health, or flesh, as through griefSynset:pine away waste
Examples:- After her husband died, she just pined away
Derivationally Related Form:wastagelanguisher
Hypernyms:weaken
Inherited Hypernyms:pine awayweakendecreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.emotionhave a desire for something or someone who is not presentSynset:ache pine yearn yen
Examples:- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
Derivationally Related Form:yearneryenyearningpining
Hypernyms:hanker long yearn
Inherited Hypernyms:achehankerdesire
Direct Hyponyms:die
Full Troponyms:die
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.bodybecome feebleSynset:fade
Examples:- The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon
Derivationally Related Form:languisherfading
Hypernyms:degenerate deteriorate devolve drop
Inherited Hypernyms:languishdevolveworsenchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP