English-Finnish translations for waste away

• kuihtua
  Kukat ovat kuihtuneet.
  kuihtuneet lehdet
• riutua
  Onko meillä oikeus antaa ihmisten riutua? Do we have the right to let people waste away?
  Nuotion riutuva hiillos.

Definition of waste away

• To lose energy and/or become weak and feeble

Synonyms

• pine away

Examples

• She watched him waste away from lack of food or exercise.

Related words

• waste
• wasted
• wasteful
• wastewater
• wastebasket
• wasteland
• biowaste
• wastewood
• wastebin
• waster