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    shrivelled
    /ˈʃrɪvld/

    adjective

    • 1. wrinkled and shrunken, especially as a result of loss of moisture or old age: "a handful of shrivelled leaves"

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  3. Shrivelled means dry, smaller than normal, and covered with lines as if by crushing or folding, or much smaller than is needed or wanted. See how to use this adjective in sentences and translations in different languages.

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    • English

      to become dry, smaller, and covered with lines as if by...

  4. to become dry, smaller, and covered with lines as if by crushing or folding, or to make something do this: The lack of rain has shrivelled the crops. You ought to pick that lettuce before it shrivels (up) and dies. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to lose moisture and become dry. dry It will take three hours for the paint to dry.

  5. Shrivel means to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture, or to become reduced to inanition, helplessness, or inefficiency. See examples, synonyms, etymology, and related words of shrivel.

  6. Shrivel definition: to contract and wrinkle, as from great heat, cold, or dryness.. See examples of SHRIVEL used in a sentence.

  7. Shrivelled means shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying, or losing vitality or intensity. Find the origin, usage, and translations of shrivelled in English and Spanish.

  8. Shrivelled means dry, wrinkled and thin or small. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.

  9. Shrivel means to become or make something dry and wrinkled as a result of heat, cold or being old. See the verb form, pronunciation, usage notes and synonyms of shrivel in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.