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pined away

pined away is the simple past and past participle of pine away.

Meaning of pine away

Verb

pine away (third-person singular simple present pines away, present participle pining away, simple past and past participle pined away)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To mourn or grieve so intensely as to slowly decline in health, vitality or energy.

Questions about pined away

What is pined away the simple past and past participle of?
Pined away is the simple past and past participle of pine away.

Words near pined away in the dictionary

  1. pinecones
  2. pineconey
  3. pineconing
  4. pinecony
  5. pined
  6. pined away
  7. Pineda
  8. Pinedale
  9. Pinedas
  10. Pinedo
  11. Pinedos

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