Canadian English Meaning of shrivel
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Definitions and Meaning of shrivel in English
shrivel (v)
wither, as with a loss of moisture
decrease in size, range, or extent
shrivel (v. i.)
To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up.
shrivel (v. t.)
To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
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shrivel
wither, as with a loss of moisture, decrease in size, range, or extentTo draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shrivele
collapse,drain,dry,evaporate,fade,wilt,wither,Bake,diminish,dry up
accumulate,bloom,flourish,grow,increase,prosper,revive,thrive,expand,freshen
shrived => shrived, shrive => shrive, shrivalty => Shire, shrink-wrapped software => Shrink-wrapped software, shrink-wrap => Shrink wrap,
