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Meaning of
shrivel
in English
shrivel
us
//ˈʃrɪvəl//
#uncommon
Past Tense
shrivelled
Participle Verb
shriveling
Third Person Singular
shrivels
Definitions
Verb
to
collapse
inward
;
crumble
The
dry
leaves
began
to
shrivel
up
in
the
heat
.
to
become
wrinkled
naturally
Her
skin
would
shrivel
and
wrinkle
with
age
.
to
cause
something
to
wrinkle
(
by
force
)
The
intense
heat
will
shrivel
the
delicate
petals
.
Compounds / Phrases
shrivel up