withers
noun
/ˈwɪð.əz/
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/ˈwɪð.ɚz/
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- The part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height. [from 1580]
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хо́лка,
холка
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wither
verb
/ˈwɪðə/
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/ˈwɪðɚ/
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- (intransitive) To shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water.
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вя́нуть,
завя́нуть,
засо́хнуть,
со́хнуть,
увя́нуть,
увяда́ть
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withering
adjective
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- Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.
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презрительный
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