verbπShareTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water."The potted plant withered because it hadn't been watered for a week. "plantenvironmentnatureagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to shrivel or dry up."The plant withers if you forget to water it. "naturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away."The plant withers if you forget to water it. "naturebiologyphysiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become helpless due to emotion."Seeing the disappointment on her child's face withers her inside. "emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make helpless due to emotion."The news of her grandmother's illness withered her; she felt completely helpless and unable to focus on her studies. "emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo go against, resist; oppose."The stubborn child withers against his parents' demands to do his homework. "attitudeactionpoliticsgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height."The veterinarian measured the pony's height at its withers to determine if it was tall enough to ride. "animalanatomybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
