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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vissna,
förtorka,
förtvina,
torka ut,
tvina,
vittra
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- (transitive) To cause to shrivel or dry up.
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torka ut
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- (intransitive, figurative) To lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away.
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tvina,
tyna,
vissna,
vittra
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- (intransitive) To become helpless due to emotion.
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tvina,
vittra
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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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manke
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withered
adjective
/ˈwɪðəd/
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/ˈwɪðɚd/
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- Shrivelled, shrunken or faded, especially due to lack of water.
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vissen
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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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föraktfull
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