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Definition of shrivelled in English Turkish dictionary
- {s} buruş buruş
- {s} kuruyup büzülmuş
- shrivelled up
- pörsük
- shrivelled up
- pörsümüş
- shrivel
- büzüşmek
- shrivel
- kuruyup buruş buruş olmak
- shrivel
- buruş
- shrivel
- kıvrılmak
- shrivel
- kuruyup büzülmek
- shrivel
- pörsümek
- shrivel
- {f} kırışmak
- shrivel
- {f} buruşmak
- shrivel
- {f} buruşturmak
- shrivel
- {f} kurutmak
- shrivel
- {f} içi geçmek
- shrivel
- {f} büzmek
- shrivel
- {f} kırış kırış yapmak
- shrivel
- {f} kırıştırmak
- shrivel
- {f} aciz duruma düşmek
- shrivel
- buruştur/buruş
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Definition of shrivelled in English English dictionary
- Simple past tense and past participle of shrivel
- Collapsed in size
His insults, from someone I respect so much, make me want to shrivel up and die.
- Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant
A prune is a shrivelled plum.
- reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity; "our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"
- lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W F Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy gray hair"
- past of shrivel
- (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
- {s} wrinkled and shrunken, dried out, withered
- shrivel
- To become wrinkled
His fingers were shriveled from being in the bath for too long.
- shrivel
- to draw or be drawn into wrinkles
- shrivel
- {v} to contract or run up into wrinkles
- shrivel
- {f} shrink and dry up, wither; cause to wither, cause to dry out; dwindle, decline, decrease in strength or intensity
- shrivel
- decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
- shrivel
- To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; often with up
- shrivel
- wither, especially with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
- shrivel
- wither, especially with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled
- shrivel
- shriv·el shrivels shrivelling shrivelled in AM, use shriveling, shriveled When something shrivels or when something shrivels it, it becomes dryer and smaller, often with lines in its surface, as a result of losing the water it contains. The plant shrivels and dies. dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops. Shrivel up means the same as shrivel. The leaves started to shrivel up. + shrivelled shriv·elled It looked old and shrivelled. if something shrivels, or if it is shrivelled, it becomes smaller and its surface becomes covered in lines because it is very dry or old (Perhaps from a language)
- shrivel
- To collapse inward; to crumble
- shrivel
- To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions