Meaning of deperish | Babel Free

Definitions

To waste away; to deteriorate.

intransitive, rare

Examples

“We shall pull⟳ him through this awkward pass⟳; but sometimes I fear that we shall do so only to see⟳ him deperish from mere inanition and want⟳ of nourishment ...”

“One can assume⟳ that, the world takes care of its own⟳. But, the being that chooses to renounce the needs of the self for the benefit of the whole should reap much fruit. It will likely not break⟳ down as it is supple. It will likely not deperish as fast as that which creates exaggerated friction within the whole. It will likely develop⟳ more gracefully, having allowed the world to develop⟳ freely within itself.”

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