withering

adjective · verb · nounB2

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more withering

Superlative

most withering

1.
Tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm, or cause complete destruction.
The D-Day troops came under withering fire.
2.
Diminishing rapidly.
The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle.
3.
Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.
Jane's mother in law gave her a withering look.
He made withering remarks about his adversary.

Động từ

verb

1.
(form of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of wither

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

witherings

1.
The process by which something withers.

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withering abalone syndrome

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