Shrivel Moderate

Shrivel has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

wither, as with a loss of moisture

"The fruit dried and shriveled"

shrivel shrivel up shrink wither

decrease in size, range, or extent

"His earnings shrank"

"My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"

shrink shrivel

To collapse inward; to crumble.

Example Sentences

"The fruit dried and shriveled" verb

"His earnings shrank" verb

"My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me" verb