näivettyä — meaning in English

English meaning

• atrophy noun The wasting away or weakening of a body part, usually a muscle or organ, from disease, injury, or lack of use.
• perish verb To die, especially suddenly or violently.
• wilt verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.

Senses

näivettyä is used for these senses in English:

• perish (intransitive) To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing.
• wilt (intransitive) To fatigue; to lose strength; to flag.

atrophy — full definition

1. noun The wasting away or weakening of a body part, usually a muscle or organ, from disease, injury, or lack of use.
2. verb To waste away or grow weaker from lack of use.

perish — full definition

1. verb To die, especially suddenly or violently.
2. verb To decay, rot, or fall apart until it can no longer be used.

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