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wilt
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- pronunciation:
- wIlt
- features:
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
wilts, wilting, wilted |
| definition: |
When a plant wilts, it starts bending over and looking weak. It is no longer fresh and has lost its energy.
The flowers were pretty when they arrived, but they wilted quickly in the warm room.- synonyms:
- droop
- similar words:
- decline, deteriorate
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| related words: |
droop, fade |
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