you were atrophying
Past progressiveconjugation ofatrophy.There are other translations for this conjugation.
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atrophy

INTRANSITIVE VERB
(medicine)-atrofiarse
Synonyms for atrophy
decay
descomponer
decay
pudrirse
decline
deteriorarse
decompose
descomponer
decompose
descomponerse
deteriorate
deteriorarse
rot
pudrirse
shrink
encoger
shrivel
marchitarse
waste away
consumirse
wear away
desgastarse
wither
atrofiar
wither
atrofiarse
Antonyms for atrophy
strengthen
acrecentar
strengthen
acrecentarse
NOUN
(medicine)-la atrofia
Synonyms for atrophy
decadence
la decadencia
decay
la putrefacción
decline
el declive
decomposition
la descomposición
deterioration
el deterioro
disintegration
la desintegración
gangrene
la gangrena
shrinking
el encogimiento
worsening
el empeoramiento
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