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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

shriveled en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (US) Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.
    • A prune is a shriveled plum.
  2. (US) Collapsed in size.
    • Her lips looked too shriveled to close over her teeth.

Forms

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most shriveled Degree=Sup lexicographic
shrivelled alternative lexicographic
more shriveled Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

unshriveled

Relateds

dried up

Translations (4)

la viētus (Translations) · ja ひからびた (Translations) · sv skrumpen (Translations) · khb ᦠᦶᧂᧉ (Translations)

shriveled en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (US, form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of shrivel
    form of shrivel

Forms

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shrivelled alternative lexicographic

Relateds

dry up · shrivel up