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withered

/ˈwɪðɚd/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; ; ; ; -W.F.Starkie

    the old woman's shriveled skin

  2. verb

    wither, as with a loss of moisture

    The fruit dried and shriveled

  3. verb

    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

    Her bloom was fading

  4. adjective

    (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

    dried up grass

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