wilt

1. 2d pers. sing. of Will. Source: opted

2. v. i. To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither. Source: opted

3. v. t. To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant. Source: opted

4. v. t. Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the vigor and energy of. Source: opted

5. n. any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots Source: wordnet

6. n. causing to become limp or drooping Source: wordnet

7. v. lose strength Source: wordnet

8. v. become limp Source: wordnet

9. 2d pers. sing. of Will. To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] 1. To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant. [Prov. Eng. U. S.] 2. Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the vigor and energy of. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.] Despots have wilted the human race into sloth and imbecility. Dr. T. Dwight. Source: webster

10. n:2/v:98 n. any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots n. causing to become limp or drooping v. lose strength v. become limp Source: ecdict

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