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shriveled
/ʃˈɹɪvəld/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters
- adjective
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
dried up grass
- verb
wither, as with a loss of moisture
The fruit dried and shriveled
- verb
decrease in size, range, or extent
His earnings shrank
- adjective
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; ; ; ; -W.F.Starkie
the old woman's shriveled skin
- adjective
reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity
our shriveled receipts during the storm