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English verb: wither | |||
| 1. | wither (change) wither, as with a loss of moisture | ||
| Samples | The fruit dried and shriveled. | ||
| Synonyms | shrink, shrivel, shrivel up | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decrease, diminish, fall, lessen | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atrophy, blast, die back, die down, dry up, mummify | ||
| 2. | wither (change) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | ||
| Samples | Her bloom was fading. | ||
| Synonyms | fade | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disappear, go away, vanish | ||
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