Definition of Wither

dry up or shrivel

Examples of Wither in a sentence

The gardener’s plants began to wither in the heat of the sun.  🔊

My grandfather said that he would wither away if my mother wasn’t there to take care of him.  🔊

The drought caused our crops to wither.  🔊

Because I colored my hair so often, it began to wither from the dye.  🔊

I accidentally caused my neighbor’s plants to wither when I neglected to water them.  🔊

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