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penniless(flat, poor, low, exhausted)
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emaciated(dull, light, slight, fine)
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gaunt(dull, slight, thin, delicate)
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haggard(dull, beat, light, slight)
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bony(slight, thin, delicate, scrawny)
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cadaverous(light, slight, thin, delicate)
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skeletal(light, slight, thin, delicate)
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wasted(light, slight, thin, delicate)
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impecunious(flat, poor, low, exhausted)
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thin(dull, light, slight, fine)
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hard up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, difficulty)
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poor(flat, low, exhausted, meager)
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skinny(dull, light, slight, fine)
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drawn(beat, thin, useless, weary)
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needy(flat, poor, low, exhausted)
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spare(dull, light, slight, fine)
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in straitened circumstances(expression, idiom)
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lean(slight, thin, delicate, scrawny)
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necessitous(flat, poor, low, exhausted)
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starved(light, slight, thin, delicate)
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