verb🔗ShareTo languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress."Since her best friend moved to another country, Sarah has been pining away, barely eating and always looking sad. "mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering."Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone."emotionmindsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo grieve or mourn for."Since her best friend moved away, she has been pining for her company. "emotionmindsoulsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo inflict pain upon; to torment."The bully was pining the younger student by constantly making fun of his clothes. "emotionmindsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of one who pines."Her pining for her lost cat was evident in the sad songs she played all day. "emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
