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shrivelled

shrivel /'ʃrivl/

Xem thêm: dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, withered, shriveled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened, shriveled, shrunken, shrivel up, shrink, wither, shrink

adj.

(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, withered
dried-up grass
the desert was edged with sere vegetation
shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
withered vines
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; shriveled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened
the old woman's shriveled skin
he looked shriveled and ill
a shrunken old man
a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm
a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair
reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity; shriveled, shrunken
our shriveled receipts during the storm
as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled
the dollar's shrunken buying power

v.

wither, as with a loss of moisture; shrivel up, shrink, wither
The fruit dried and shriveled
decrease in size, range, or extent; shrink
His earnings shrank
My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me

shrivels|shriveled|shrivelled|shriveling|shrivelling
syn.: shrink wither wrinkle