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Verb: shrivel (shrivelled,shrivelling, or [US] shriveled,shriveling)  shrivul
  1. Wither, as with a loss of moisture
    - shrivel up, shrink, wither
     
  2. Decrease in size, range, or extent
    - shrink

Derived forms: shrivelled, shrivels, shriveling, shrivelling

Type of: decrease, diminish, fall, lessen

Encyclopedia: Shrivel

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