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pining
aching, crumbling, despondent, downhearted, falling, heartless, in the dumps, marcescent, retrogressive, subdued, wistful
Definition
n.
a feeling of deep longing
Last update: August 17, 2016
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If you want to discuss sympathy, think about poor me,
pining
away for a hot time and getting nada.
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And you are not a
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outcast amongst strangers.
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For that are you
pining
, the bark of their applause.
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"You are simply
pining
away here, Edward, my lad."
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You are poor, your wives and children are
pining
for food.
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Several long years passed by; years of sorrow for the ageing man,
pining
for his departed daughter.
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The moment, therefore, that a bird is perceived to droop, or appears
pining
, it should be removed to one of these infirmaries.
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