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61decay — [dē kā′, dikā′] vi. [ME decaien < Anglo Fr & OFr decäir < VL * decadere: see DECADENCE] 1. to lose strength, soundness, health, beauty, prosperity, etc. gradually; waste away; deteriorate 2. to rot or decompose 3. to undergo radioactive… …
62at|ro|phy — «AT ruh fee», noun, verb, phied, phy|ing. –n. 1. a wasting away; wasting away of a part or parts of the body, especially through imperfect nourishment or disuse: »Some diseases cause atrophy of the muscles in the legs. 2. arrested development of… …
63Tabefied — Tabefy Tab e*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tabefied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tabefying}.] [L. tabere to waste away + fy: cf. L. tabefacere to melt.] To cause to waste gradually, to emaciate. [R.] Harvey. [1913 Webster] …
64Tabefy — Tab e*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tabefied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tabefying}.] [L. tabere to waste away + fy: cf. L. tabefacere to melt.] To cause to waste gradually, to emaciate. [R.] Harvey. [1913 Webster] …
65Tabefying — Tabefy Tab e*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tabefied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tabefying}.] [L. tabere to waste away + fy: cf. L. tabefacere to melt.] To cause to waste gradually, to emaciate. [R.] Harvey. [1913 Webster] …
66History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976) — History of the People s Republic of China     1949–1976, The Mao Era         …
67Prey — Prey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preying}.] [OF. preier, preer, L. praedari, fr. praeda. See {Prey}, n.] To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence. [1913 Webster] More pity that the eagle should be… …
68Preyed — Prey Prey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preying}.] [OF. preier, preer, L. praedari, fr. praeda. See {Prey}, n.] To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence. [1913 Webster] More pity that the eagle should… …
69Preying — Prey Prey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preying}.] [OF. preier, preer, L. praedari, fr. praeda. See {Prey}, n.] To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence. [1913 Webster] More pity that the eagle should… …
70To prey on — Prey Prey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preying}.] [OF. preier, preer, L. praedari, fr. praeda. See {Prey}, n.] To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence. [1913 Webster] More pity that the eagle should… …
