Meanings
verbwither away (third-person singular simple present withers away, present participle withering away, simple past and past participle withered away)
present singular third person withers away · participle present withering away · participle past withered away · past withered away
- intransitiveTo atrophy, or waste away.
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Finnish kuihtua, riutua
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- riutuaTranslations
Turkish solup gitmek
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APA
wither away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wither%20away
MLA
“wither away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wither%20away. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wither away,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wither%20away.
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