Definition of wither

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Wither (n.) To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.

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Unparched :: Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat.
Sere :: Sere (a.) Dry; withered. Same as Sear.
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Sere :: Sere (a.) [OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. ay`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves..
Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.
Weazen :: Weazen (a.) Thin; sharp; withered; wizened; as, a weazen face..
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To wither; to fade.
Mummified :: Mummified (a.) Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; withered.
Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.
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..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) One whose affections and energies are withered.
Blight :: Blight (n.) That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes; that which impairs or destroys.
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..
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
Wizen :: Wizen (v. i.) To wither; to dry.
Fade :: Fade (v. t.) To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.
Witherband :: Witherband (n.) A piece of iron in a saddle near a horse's withers, to strengthen the bow..
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