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- Dictionaryshrivel/ˈʃrɪvl/
verb
- 1. wrinkle and contract or cause to wrinkle and contract, especially due to loss of moisture: "the flowers simply shrivelled up"
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Shrivel means to become dry, smaller, and wrinkled, or to make something do this. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear the pronunciation.
- English (US)
SHRIVEL meaning: 1. to become dry, smaller, and covered with...
- Znaczenie Shrivel, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SHRIVEL definicja: 1. to become dry, smaller, and covered...
- Shrivel: Portuguese Translation
shrivel translate: murchar\murchar-se, ressecar\ressecar-se,...
- Shrivel: French Translation
SHRIVEL translate: se ratatiner, (se) flétrir. Learn more in...
- Shrivel: Indonesian Translation
shrivel translate: mengerut. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Shrivel: Ukrainian Translation
shrivel - translate into Ukrainian with the...
- Shrivel: Czech Translation
shrivel - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Shrivel: German Translation
shrivel translate: verwelken. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
The meaning of SHRIVEL is to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture. How to use shrivel in a sentence.
Shrivel means to become dry, smaller, and wrinkled, or to make something do this. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see translations and examples, and find synonyms and antonyms.
Shrivel definition: to contract and wrinkle, as from great heat, cold, or dryness.. See examples of SHRIVEL used in a sentence.
Shrivel means to become dryer and smaller, often with lines in its surface, as a result of losing the water it contains. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and synonyms of shrivel from Collins English Dictionary.
When things shrivel, they wrinkle up and get smaller, the way leaves begin to shrivel and turn brown in the fall. A lack of moisture can cause something to shrivel, and in humans it tends to be the natural process of aging that makes people shrivel a bit.
Shrivel means to become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying, or to lose vitality or intensity. See synonyms, translations, verb forms and usage examples from various sources.