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shriveling up
adjective as in lessening
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Example Sentences
The potatoes won't amount to much, and the corn is just shriveling up with the heat.
She had a sensation of shrinking, of shriveling up, inside her.
The tentacles were already shriveling up, the emanation of energy that surrounded the living orbs was gone.
It is evident that the live stock industry is shriveling up.
Each contains two seeds or coffee beans, the surrounding pulp shriveling up as the time approaches for picking.
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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shriveling up, such as: abating, declining, null, diminishing, dropping, and dwindling.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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