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  1. imp. & p. p. of Wither
  2. a. Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
  3. adj. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  4. adj. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
  5. Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away. -- With"ered*ness, n. Bp. Hall.
  6. Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.-- With"ered*ness, n. Bp. Hall.
  7. j:100 v wither, as with a loss of moisture v lose freshness, vigor, or vitality s lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness s (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture