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atrophied

/ˈæt.rə.fiːd/

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adjective

/ˈæt.rə.fiːd/C2formalmedical
  • ruОписывает то, что атрофировалось или уменьшилось в размере, силе или эффективности, часто из-за отсутствия использования или питания.

Describes something that has wasted away or decreased in size, strength, or effectiveness, often due to lack of use or nourishment.

  1. Wasted or ShrunkenC1formalmedical

    Having decreased in size or function due to lack of use, disease, or inadequate nutrition.

    ruАтрофированный

    • The patient's atrophied muscles required months of physical therapy.
    • An atrophied organ may not function properly.
    • The doctor noted the atrophied tissue in the MRI scan.

    Synonymscadaverousemaciatedgauntscrawnyshriveledshrunkenskeletalwastedwithered

    Antonymsdevelopedgrownhypertrophiedstrengthened

  2. Declined or WeakenedC1formal

    Having become less effective, powerful, or developed over time due to neglect or disuse.

    ruАтрофированный

    • His atrophied social skills made it hard to connect with new colleagues.
    • The company's atrophied research department struggled to innovate.
    • An atrophied sense of curiosity can hinder personal growth.

    Synonymsdebilitateddecayeddiminishedshrunkenwastedweakenedwithered

    Antonymsdevelopedflourishinggrownnourishedrobuststrongthrivingvigorous

Forms
  • more atrophied comparative form
  • most atrophied superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

atrophy/ˈæt.rə.fi/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения процесса истощения, упадка или ухудшения, обычно из-за отсутствия использования или питания.

A verb used to indicate the process of wasting away, declining, or deteriorating, typically due to lack of use or nourishment.

  1. Waste away (body)C1formalmedical

    To gradually decrease in size or strength, especially of a body part or tissue, due to lack of use or disease.

    ruАтрофироваться

    • The muscles in his leg began to atrophy after months in a cast.
    • Without regular exercise, the body's muscles will atrophy over time.
    • The disease caused the nerves to atrophy, leading to paralysis.

    Synonymsdecaydegeneratedwindleshrinkwasteweakenwither

    Antonymsdevelopflourishgrowstrengthenthrive

  2. Decline or weaken (abstract)C1formal

    To gradually become weaker, less effective, or less developed, especially of skills, abilities, or institutions.

    ruАтрофироваться

    • Her language skills began to atrophy after she stopped practicing.
    • The company's innovative spirit atrophied under poor management.
    • Without intellectual stimulation, the mind can atrophy.

    Synonymsdecaydeclinedegeneratedeterioratedwindlefadeflaglanguishwaneweakenwither

    Antonymsdevelopflourishgrowstrengthenthrive

Forms
  • atrophied past participle
  • atrophied past simple
  • atrophying present participle
  • atrophies third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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