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wilt
(w/I/lt
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noun (n)
- any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots(noun.state)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- lose strength(verb.change)Example:
My opponent was wilting.
source: wordnet30 - To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither.(verb)source: webster1913
- To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant.(verb)source: webster1913
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