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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Wither' in a Sentence

"To shrink, lose freshness, and deteriorate, as in plants or other living things; for example, when flowers or fruits dry up and lose their vitality." more

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Neglect caused the once vibrant houseplant to wither.
The sailor felt his hope wither as the stormy seas grew more treacherous.
The flowers had withered in the scorching sun.
In the harsh desert sun, the plants will be withering without water.
Despite the rain, the old building's paint has been withering away.
The autumn leaves on the trees are withering and falling to the ground.

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verbTo shrink, lose freshness, and deteriorate, as in plants or other living things; for example, when flowers or fruits dry up and lose their vitality.
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Last Updated On: March 22, 2024
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