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withers |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wither 1 of 2 senses of wither Sense 1 shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither => atrophy => die back die down => mummify, dry up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wither 1 of 2 senses of wither Sense 1 shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither => atrophy => die back die down => mummify, dry up Entailment of verb wither Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wither 2 senses of wither Sense 1 shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall Sense 2 fade, wither => disappear, vanish, go away Familiarity of verb wither wither used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wither Sense 1 shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither => decrease, diminish, lessen, fall -------------- Sense 2 fade, wither => disappear, vanish, go away -------------- Grep of noun withers withers witherspoon Overview of noun withers The noun withers has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. withers -- (sensibility to trouble (as in the phrase "wring one's withers"); "the lawsuit was wringing his withers"; "our withers are unwrung"--Shakespeare) 2. withers -- (the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals) Overview of verb wither The verb wither has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither -- (wither, esp. with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled") 2. fade, wither -- (lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading") Overview of noun withers The noun withers has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. withers -- (sensibility to trouble (as in the phrase "wring one's withers"); "the lawsuit was wringing his withers"; "our withers are unwrung"--Shakespeare) 2. withers -- (the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals) Overview of verb wither The verb wither has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shrivel, shrivel up shrink, wither -- (wither, esp. with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled") 2. fade, wither -- (lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading")
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