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atrophy

/ˈatrəfi/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈatrəfi/
atrophy
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

at - rop - hy -> atrophy

Myanmar meaning

(n) လှုပ်ရှားမှုမရှိ၍ ကိုယ်အင်္ဂါသိမ်သွားခြင်း။ (v) (ကိုယ်အင်္ဂါ) ချည့်လာသည်။

Full entry

atrophy /'ætrǝfi/ n [U]

လှုပ်ရှားမှုမရှိ၍ ကိုယ်အင်္ဂါသိမ်သွားခြင်း။
(fig ) The cultural life of the country will sink into atrophy unless more writers and artists emerge.
အနုပညာသည်များ မထွန်းကားလျှင် တိုင်းပြည်၏ယဉ်ကျေးမှုဘဝ သိမ်သွားပေလိမ့်မည်။
v (pt, pp -ied) (ကိုယ်အင်္ဂါ) ချည့်လာသည်။ atrophied limbs/ muscles ❍ (fig ) Their idealism had become totally atrophied.

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  • ( fig ) Their idealism had become totally atrophied.
Synonyms
waste away, waste, wither, weaken, shrivel, degenerate, deteriorate, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, deterioration, diminution, disintegration, downfall, downgrade, wasting away
Antonyms
ascent, betterment, development, improvement, increase, rise
Cross references
waste awaywastewitherweakenshriveldegeneratedeterioratedeclinedegeneracydegenerationdeteriorationdiminutiondisintegrationdownfalldowngradewasting awayascentbettermentdevelopmentimprovementincreaseriseandbecomecountryculturalemergehad
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