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shrivel

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wither, as with a loss of moisture(verb.change)

Example:
The fruit dried and shriveled.

Synonym:
shrink, shrivel up, wither

source: wordnet30
decrease in size, range, or extent(verb.change)

Example:
My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me.

Synonym:
shrink

source: wordnet30
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.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.(verb)

source: webster1913

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