verb🔗ShareFlétrir, fanerTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water."The flowers in the vase were withering because I forgot to water them. "Les fleurs dans le vase se fanaient parce que j'avais oublié de les arroser.natureplantweatherbiologyagricultureenvironmentconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlétrir, fanerTo cause to shrivel or dry up."The hot sun was withering the flowers in the garden. "Le soleil brûlant flétrissait les fleurs dans le jardin.naturebiologyplantweatherconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlétrir, dépérirTo lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away."The plant in the corner is withering because I forgot to water it. "La plante dans le coin est en train de flétrir parce que j'ai oublié de l'arroser.biologyphysiologynatureplantorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'effondrer, dépérirTo become helpless due to emotion."Hearing the news of her best friend moving away, she was withering with sadness. "En apprenant la nouvelle du départ de sa meilleure amie, elle s'est effondrée de tristesse.emotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccabler, anéantirTo make helpless due to emotion."Her harsh words were withering him, leaving him unable to defend himself. "Ses mots durs l'accablaient, le laissant incapable de se défendre.emotionmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'opposer, résisterTo go against, resist; oppose."The young lawyer, withering under the judge's intense questioning, struggled to defend his client. "Le jeune avocat, s'opposant à l'interrogatoire intense du juge, luttait pour défendre son client.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlétrissementThe process by which something withers."The withering of the flowers reminded her that summer was ending. "Le flétrissement des fleurs lui a rappelé que l'été touchait à sa fin.naturebiologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDévastateur, accablantTending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm or cause complete destruction."The D-Day troops came under withering fire."Les troupes du Jour J ont essuyé des tirs dévastateurs.disasternegativeconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéclinant rapidement, flétrissantDiminishing rapidly."The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle."Le playboy semblait ignorer sa fortune en déclin rapide alors qu'il continuait son mode de vie décadent.conditionprocessbiologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMéprisant, accablantTending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way."He made withering remarks about his adversary."Il a fait des remarques méprisantes sur son adversaire.attitudecharactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
