SHRIVEL UP Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the phrase
shrivel up.
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There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase shrivel up. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase shrivel up. (close relations)
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Definition of SHRIVEL UP
Definition of SHRIVEL UP
Best Alternative Words for SHRIVEL UP
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wither | verbv | |||||||
verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | ||||||||
wilt | verbv | |||||||
noun • any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots • causing to become limp or drooping verb • lose strength • become limp | ||||||||
dry up | verbv | |||||||
verb • lose water or moisture • dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture | ||||||||
shrink | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a physician who specializes in psychiatry verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • draw back, as with fear or pain • reduce in size; reduce physically • become smaller or draw together • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||||
shrivel | verbv | |||||||
verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • decrease in size, range, or extent |