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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Wasting

· Wast·ing · IPA /ˈweɪstɪŋ/
01 a. Causing waste; also, undergoing waste; diminishing; as, a wasting disease; a wasting fortune.
  1. 1.
    Causing waste; also, undergoing waste; diminishing; as, a wasting disease; a wasting fortune.
Phrases & compounds
Wasting palsy — progressive muscular atrophy. See under Progressive.