atrophy (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 29
def undergo atrophy
examples Muscles that are not used will atrophy
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 23 Somebody's (body part) ----s
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Hypernym shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
Derivationally related form atrophy → atrophy; atrophy → atrophy
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Derivationally related form atrophy → atrophy; atrophy → atrophy
Hyponym shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither

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