meaning of shriveles

1. To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up.
2.
To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
3.
decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before ">me"


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shrivel | shrivel up | shriveled | shriveling | shrivelled | shrivelling |

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