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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for wither

Verb

1. shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
usage: wither, especially with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
2. fade, wither, disappear, vanish, go away
usage: lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
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