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Shrivelled :: Shrivelled () of Shrive.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.

Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..

Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.

Shrieve :: Shrieve (v. t.) To shrive; to question.

Pungled :: Pungled (a.) Shriveled or shrunken; -- said especially of grain which has lost its juices from the ravages of insects, such as the wheat midge, or Trips (Thrips cerealium)..

Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.

Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen..

Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..

Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.

Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.

Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..

Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.

Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..

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