verb🔗ShareFlétrir, se fanerTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water."The potted plant withered because it hadn't been watered for a week. "La plante en pot s'est flétrie car elle n'avait pas été arrosée depuis une semaine.plantenvironmentnatureagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlétrir, fanerTo cause to shrivel or dry up."The plant withers if you forget to water it. "La plante fane si vous oubliez de l'arroser.naturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDépérir, se flétrirTo lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away."The plant withers if you forget to water it. "La plante se flétrit si vous oubliez de l'arroser.naturebiologyphysiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'effondrer, dépérirTo become helpless due to emotion."Seeing the disappointment on her child's face withers her inside. "Voir la déception sur le visage de son enfant la fait s'effondrer intérieurement.emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccabler, anéantirTo 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. "La nouvelle de la maladie de sa grand-mère l'a accablée ; elle se sentait complètement impuissante et incapable de se concentrer sur ses études.emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'opposer, résisterTo go against, resist; oppose."The stubborn child withers against his parents' demands to do his homework. "L'enfant têtu s'oppose aux demandes de ses parents de faire ses devoirs.attitudeactionpoliticsgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarrotThe 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. "Le vétérinaire a mesuré la taille du poney au garrot pour déterminer s'il était assez grand pour être monté.animalanatomybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading