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Shrivel
ˈʃrɪvl
Shrivel definitions
verb
shrivels
shrivelling
shrivelled
shriveling
shriveled
shrivel
- wrinkle and contract or cause to wrinkle and contract, especially due to loss of moisture
"the flowers simply shrivelled up"
wither wrinkle pucker up shrink withered dry dried up desiccated dehydrated wrinkled puckered wizened faded- lose momentum, will, or desire
"as American interest shrivelled, so did the government's"
- cause to feel worthless or insignificant
"she shrivelled him with one glance"