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shrivel


These are words and phrases related to shrivel. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shrivel.

TO LOSE MOISTURE AND BECOME DRY


The apple shrivelled as it dried out.

Synonyms and examples


dry
It will take three hours for the paint to dry.
dehydrate
Too much coffee will dehydrate you.
desiccate
Plant pests will desiccate in dry air.
dry (something) out
If you don't put the cake back in the cake tin, it will dry out.
dry up
The lake dried up during the drought.
parch
They will turn off the irrigation and parch the crops right before harvest.
wither
The roses withered in the blazing heat.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of shrivel.  

See words related to shrivel


bone-dry
as dry as a bone
dried
desiccated
frizzled
scorched
ashy
papery
arid
specialized
semi-arid
specialized
subarid
specialized
hyper-arid
specialized
sun-baked
parched
dry something up
mainly UK
dry (someone/something) off
blot
towel
drain
drip-dry
squeeze
blow-dry
dehumidify
Learn more
The word dry can be used of many things. Things that are dry have the liquid removed from them. Places that are dry do not get much rain. You can also dry things by removing the liquid from them, or things can lose moisture and become dry.

shrivel | American Thesaurus


shrivel


verb
These are words and phrases related to shrivel. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shrivel.
The peaches shriveled in the sun.

Synonyms


shrink
dry up
wither
wizen
wrinkle
pucker
parch
scorch
deteriorate
waste away
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