malnourish

English

Etymology

Verb

malnourish (third-person singular simple present malnourishes, present participle malnourishing, simple past and past participle malnourished)

(transitive) To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- 2013, Edith Pearlman, How to Fall: Stories
  But of course it is we who are letting them down, we whose overconsumption is malnourishing the world.

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