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avvizzire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shrivel verb To shrink and wrinkle, especially from losing moisture.
  • wilt verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
  • wither verb To shrink, dry up, or lose freshness, especially from lack of water.

Senses

avvizzire is used for these senses in English:

  • shrivel (intransitive) To collapse inward; to crumble.
  • wither (intransitive) To shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water.
  • wither (intransitive) To become helpless due to emotion.

wilt — full definition

  1. verb To droop and lose freshness, as a plant does when it lacks water.
  2. verb To lose energy, strength, or confidence.

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