wither
To wither is to die or to become shriveled and weak. If a plant is withering away, it is becoming less and less healthy.
The flowers are wilting because of the hot weather.
The trees are wilting because of the drought.
To wither is to die or to become shriveled and weak. If a plant is withering away, it is becoming less and less healthy.
The flowers are wilting because of the hot weather.
The trees are wilting because of the drought.
verb
lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
Synonyms:
verb
wither, as with a loss of moisture
Synonyms:
1
The hard decay and demise in the the first third disappear, truculence and romance take over, and frankly, the quality of the songcraft withers.
2
Fear is withering the soul.
3
Her charisma is withering people.
4
Gradually, the group withered away.
5
The flowers and plants withered and died.
6
The larvae feed on withered leaves.
7
His career withered in the early 1980s.
8
He healed the man with the withered hand.
9
The flowers will wither if the pollen is blown away.
10
The larvae prefer withered and fallen leaves.