Definition of wither

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

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Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to fade, and become dry..
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..
Wizen :: Wizen (a.) Wizened; thin; weazen; withered.
Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To wither; to fade.
Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade..
Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..
Benty :: Benty (a.) A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields..
Wearish :: Wearish (a.) Weak; withered; shrunk.
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
Fordry :: Fordry (a.) Entirely dry; withered.
Mummified :: Mummified (a.) Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; withered.
Wilt :: Wilt (v. t.) To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant..
Fade :: Fade (a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant..
Withernam :: Withernam (n.) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return..
Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.
Marcescible :: Marcescible (a.) Li/ble to wither or decay.
Withered :: Withered (imp. & p. p.) of Withe.
Resuscitate :: Resuscitate (v. t.) To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants..
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