wither

A verb used to describe the process of becoming dry, shriveled, or weak, often due to lack of moisture or vitality.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса высыхания, сморщивания или ослабления, часто из-за недостатка влаги или жизненной силы.esVerbo que describe el proceso de secarse, marchitarse o debilitarse, generalmente por falta de agua o vitalidad.frVerbe utilisé pour décrire le processus de dessèchement, de flétrissement ou d'affaiblissement, souvent par manque d'humidité ou de vitalité.deVerb, das den Prozess des Austrocknens, Schrumpfens oder Schwächerwerdens beschreibt, oft aufgrund von Feuchtigkeits- oder Vitalitätsmangel. Es bezeichnet das Welken und Verdorren von Pflanzen sowie das Dahinschwinden von Kräften, Schönheit oder Hoffnung.ptVerbo usado para descrever o processo de secar, murchar, encolher ou perder força e vitalidade, frequentemente por falta de água ou de energia vital.zh动词，用来描述因缺乏水分或生命力而干枯、萎缩或衰败的过程。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف عملية جفاف النبات أو ذبوله أو ضعفه، غالبًا بسبب نقص الماء أو فقدان الحيوية.

1. Dry up or shrivel B2 formal

   To become dry and shriveled, typically due to a loss of moisture.

   • The plants withered in the intense summer heat.
   • Leaves wither and fall from the trees in autumn.
   • Without water, the flowers quickly withered away.

   ruУвядатьesmarchitarsefrSe dessécher et se flétrirdeVerwelkenptSecar e murcharzh枯萎arذَبُلَ

   Synonyms: declinedehydratedesiccatedry upfadesearshrivelwastewilt

   Antonyms: bloomflourishgrowthrive

2. Lose vitality or strength B2 formal

   To gradually lose freshness, energy, or vigor; to decline or fade.

   • Her enthusiasm for the project began to wither after months of setbacks.
   • The old empire slowly withered from within.
   • His hopes withered as the deadline passed without news.

   ruУвядатьesmarchitarsefrse flétrir, perdre sa vigueurdeVerwelkenptDefinharzh枯萎arذَبُلَ

   Synonyms: atrophydeclinedwindlefadeflaglanguishshrivelweakenwilt

   Antonyms: bloomflourishrevivethrive

• withered past participle
• withered past simple
• withering present participle
• withers third person singular