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SHRIVELING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Shriveling.

Shriveling - as a verb

To collapse inward; to crumble.

Example: "The plant shrivelled from lack of water."

To become wrinkled.

Example: "His fingers were shriveled from being in the bath for too long."

To draw into wrinkles.

Example: "The hot sun shrivelled the leaves."

Shriveling - as a noun

The act or process by which something shrivels.

Example Sentences

"The shriveling of the fruit indicated that it was past its prime."
"His hands were covered in soil from the shriveling plants he had been tending to."
"She noticed the shriveling of her once beautiful flowers due to lack of water."
"The extreme heat caused the shriveling of the leaves on the trees."
"The shriveling of the old parchment made it difficult to read the ancient text."
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Word Game Points

Is SHRIVELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shriveling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHRIVELING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SHRIVELING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shriveling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHRIVELING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SHRIVELING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shriveling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHRIVELING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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