How do you pronounce shrivel?

shrivel is pronounced as /ˈʃrɪvəl/.

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shrivel

🥀shrivel (ˈʃrɪvəl)

verb

/ˈʃrɪvəl/

ridé (ridé)

shrinkage shroud

Signification

To become dry, wrinkled, and smaller due to lack of moisture.

Traduction de la signification

Devenir sec, ridé et plus petit en raison du manque d'humidité.

Phrases d'exemple

The flowers shriveled under the hot sun.

Les fleurs se sont ridées sous le soleil chaud.

Expressions d'exemple

shrivel up

se rider

Synonymes

wither, wilt, dry up, decay, contract

Antonymes

bloom, expand, flourish

Collocations

shrivel away, shrivel with age, shrivel in the sun, shrivel leaves

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