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1 marchitar
v.to wither (also figurative).* * *1 to wither1 to wither* * *1.VT to wither, dry up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < flores> to make... witherb) (liter) ( ajarse)2.marchitarse v prona) flores to witherb) (liter) persona to fade away; belleza/juventud to fade* * *= wizen, parch.Ex. Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.Ex. Droughts are becoming a common feature, parching the land at least once every two years.----* marchitarse = wither, wither away, shrivel up, shrivel.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < flores> to make... witherb) (liter) ( ajarse)2.marchitarse v prona) flores to witherb) (liter) persona to fade away; belleza/juventud to fade* * *= wizen, parch.Ex: Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.
Ex: Droughts are becoming a common feature, parching the land at least once every two years.* marchitarse = wither, wither away, shrivel up, shrivel.* * *marchitar [A1 ]vt1 ‹flores› to make … wither2 ( liter) ‹belleza/juventud›el tiempo había marchitado su belleza her beauty had faded with time ( liter)1 «flores» to wither2 ( liter); «persona» to fade away; «belleza/juventud» to fade* * *
marchitar vtr, marchitarse verbo reflexivo to shrivel, wither
' marchitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marchitarse
English:
shrivel
* * *♦ vt1. [planta] to wither2. [persona] to wither;la vejez marchitó su belleza her beauty faded with age* * *marchitar vi: to make wither, to wilt
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