forpine UK /fəˈpaɪn/US /fəɹˈpaɪn/ verb2 •(no longer used) To pine away.But, through long anguish and selfe-murd'ring He was so wasted and forpined quight — 1590 •(no longer used) To waste away through suffering or through torment.[…] While to my sight thy giant stature rears Its bulk forpined upon these savage rocks In shameful bonds the linked adamant locks. — 1924 formsforpined · forpining · forpines