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wilted
adjective as in bent
adjective as in seedy
adjective as in shrunken
Strong matches
adjective as in withered
Example Sentences
Indeed, it should concern Frank that his team wilted at the first sign of pressure against a side who have had just two pre-season training sessions in the bag.
In the past Raducanu has wilted in similarly intense battles and equally draining conditions.
The tourists led 19-7 at the break, but wilted in the extremely hot and humid conditions in a match that took two hours to complete.
Left the best part of the evening session to bat, and with Lord's bathed in sunshine, the South Africans wilted in the face of an Aussie barrage.
Jez Litten's thrilling run from his own half sparked a breathless move which fell just short, but KR killed the game with 10 minutes left as Catalans visibly wilted.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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