Bible Dictionaries
Atrophy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
(2):
(n.) A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
(3):
(v. i.) To waste away; to dwindle.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Atrophy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/atrophy.html. 1828.