Tabefying

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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