Found 3 items, similar to withered.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: withered
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: withered
withered
adj 1: lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness;
“the
old woman's shriveled skin”;
“he looked shriveled and
ill”;
“a shrunken old man”;
“a lanky scarecrow of a
man with withered face and lantern jaws”-W.F.Starkie;
“he did well despite his withered arm”;
“a wizened
little man with frizzy gray hair” [syn:
shriveled,
shrivelled,
shrunken,
wizen,
wizened]
2: (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture;
“dried-up grass”;
“the desert was edged with sere
vegetation”;
“shriveled leaves on the unwatered
seedlings”;
“withered vines” [syn:
dried-up,
sere,
sear,
shriveled,
shrivelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Withered
Wither
\With"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Withered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Withering.] [OE. wideren; probably the same word as
wederen to weather (see
Weather, v. & n.); or cf. G.
verwittern to decay, to be weather-beaten, Lith. vysti to
wither.]
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1. To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become
sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
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Shall he hot pull up the roots thereof, and cut off
the fruit thereof, that it wither? --Ezek. xvii.
9.
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2. To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin? away,
as animal bodies.
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This is man, old, wrinkled, faded, withered. --Shak.
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There was a man which had his hand withered. --Matt.
xii. 10.
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Now warm in love, now with'ring in the grave.
--Dryden.
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3. To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.
“Names
that must not wither.” --Byron.
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States thrive or wither as moons wax and wane.
--Cowper.
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Withered
\With"ered\, a.
Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away. --
With"ered*ness, n. --Bp. Hall.
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