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withered away

withered away is the simple past and past participle of wither away.

Meaning of wither away

Verb

wither away (third-person singular simple present withers away, present participle withering away, simple past and past participle withered away)

  1. (intransitive) To atrophy, or waste away.

Questions about withered away

What is withered away the simple past and past participle of?
Withered away is the simple past and past participle of wither away.

Words near withered away in the dictionary

  1. witherbands
  2. Witherby
  3. Witherden
  4. Witherdens
  5. withered
  6. withered away
  7. withered on the vine
  8. witheredly
  9. witheredness
  10. Witherell
  11. Witherells

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