wither

Synonyms:

shrink, shrivel, shrivel up

Types:

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atrophy

undergo atrophy

blast

shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly

die back, die down

suffer from a disease that kills shoots

dry up, mummify

dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture

Type of:

decrease, diminish, fall, lessen

decrease in size, extent, or range

Synonyms:

fade

Type of:

disappear, go away, vanish

get lost, as without warning or explanation