Hyphenation of emaciates

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word emaciates? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ema-ci-ates

Definitions of emaciates:

1.	Cause to grow thin or weak The treatment emaciated him
2.	Grow weak and thin or waste away physically She emaciated during the chemotherapy

Last hyphenations of this language

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