wither
Example Sentences
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Across rebel-held cities and towns, supermarket shelves sit empty while crops wither in inaccessible fields and go bad at rebel checkpoints.
Promising academic science can wither if researchers can’t fund the experiments to validate it, a phase often called the valley of death.
The Texas troubadour is celebrating not what’s withered and worn but authentic and real.
Some said they couldn’t afford to let their corn crops wither away.
From Literature
Tiamat panted with exertion, her hot breath withering the leaves around her.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
