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to wilt

verbgeneral usecommon/muɾˈʃaɾ/mur·char

Definition

1

To lose freshness, turgor, or vigor, especially referring to plants.

Usage examples

“The plants will wilt if you don't water them.”
“The cut flowers quickly withered in the vase.”

Common combinations

to wilt leavesto wither flowersto wilt from thirstto wilt in the sun