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wither

🇬🇧 UK/'wiðә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To shrivel, dry up, or lose vitality, especially from lack of water; to cause something to do this.

（使）枯萎，（使）凋谢；衰退，消亡

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
witherother
=wither

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The flowers in the vase began to wither as they ran out of water.

  • 2.

    Without proper nutrition, the plant will gradually wither and die.

  • 3.

    His enthusiasm withered away as the project faced repeated setbacks.

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