Definition of wither

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

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Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to fade, and become dry..
Blight :: Blight (n.) The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc..
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..
Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.
Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To wither; to fade.
Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade..
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) One whose affections and energies are withered.
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..
Withering :: Withering (a.) Tending to wither; causing to shrink or fade.
Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To cause to wither; to wilt.
Witherling :: Witherling (n.) A withered person; one who is decrepit.
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to languish, perish, or pass away; to blight; as, a reputation withered by calumny..
Wilt :: Wilt (v. t.) To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.
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