| wither | wither, esp. with a loss of moisture |
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| wither | lose freshness, vigor, or vitality |
| wither | lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness |
| wither | (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture |
| wither | any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) |
| wither | wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction |
| wither | making light of |
| wither | in a withering manner |
| wither | the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals |
| wither | sensibility to trouble (as in the phrase"wring one's withers") |
| wither | American Revolutionary leader and educator (born in Scotland) who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and president of the college that became Princeton University (1723-1794) |