Definition of wither

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Wither (v. t.) To cause to languish, perish, or pass away; to blight; as, a reputation withered by calumny..

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Welew :: Welew (v. t.) To welk, or wither..
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..
Perish :: Perish (v. i.) To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away..
Fade :: Fade (a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant..
Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..
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..
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
Weazen :: Weazen (a.) Thin; sharp; withered; wizened; as, a weazen face..
Unparched :: Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat.
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Withering :: Withering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Withe.
Wizen :: Wizen (v. i.) To wither; to dry.
Marcescent :: Marcescent (a.) Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying.
Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.
Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.
Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade..
Mummified :: Mummified (a.) Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; 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..
Fade :: Fade (v. t.) To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.
Withered :: Withered (imp. & p. p.) of Withe.
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