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wither away
wither /ˈwɪð.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ verb (ALSO wither away) ↑Verb Endings for wither
1 F0 [I or T] (to cause) to become weak and dry and decay: » Grass had withered in the fields.Thesaurus+: ↑Plant pathologyThesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making less strong2 F0 [I] to slowly disappear, lose importance, or become weaker: » This country is in danger of allowing its industrial base to wither away.Thesaurus+: ↑Appearing and disappearingThesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making less strong |