Definition of wither

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Wither (v. t.) To cause to fade, and become dry..

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Unparched :: Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat.
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
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..
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
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..
Sere :: Sere (a.) Dry; withered. Same as Sear.
Virent :: Virent (a.) Green; not withered.
Blight :: Blight (n.) Mildew; decay; anything nipping or blasting; -- applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences..
Welew :: Welew (v. t.) To welk, or wither..
Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Wizen :: Wizen (v. i.) To wither; to dry.
Fordry :: Fordry (a.) Entirely dry; withered.
Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.
Mummified :: Mummified (a.) Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; withered.
Tabescent :: Tabescent (a.) Withering, or wasting away..
Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..
Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.
Frost-bitten :: Frost-bitten (p. a.) Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing..
Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..
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