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withered

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1. withered - Adjective

2. withered - Verb

4. withered - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Wither

Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered. Graham Greene

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane. Robert Frost

The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride. Robert Browning

From the withered tree, a flower blooms. Zen Proverb

The withered tree will destroy the healthy tree when it falls down. Maasai Proverb

It is a poor wood that has never a withered bough in it. English Proverb

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