shrivel
verbHow to pronounce shrivel:
Definition of shrivel:
- shrivel (verb):
- to become dry and withered
- wither, as with a loss of moisture.
- to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
Synonyms for shrivel:
diminishdecreasefallshrinkfadeblastdrydry upbakedrainShow 11 more
Antonyms for shrivel:
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