Definition of wither

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

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Wilt :: Wilt (v. i.) To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither..
Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) One whose affections and energies are withered.
Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
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..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Tabescent :: Tabescent (a.) Withering, or wasting away..
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 :: Wizen (a.) Wizened; thin; weazen; withered.
Wanze :: Wanze (v. i.) To wane; to wither.
Immortelle :: Immortelle (n.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting..
Benty :: Benty (a.) A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields..
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade..
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To cause to wither; to wilt.
Wither-wrung :: Wither-wrung (a.) Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse..
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