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Noun: wilt  wilt
  1. Any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
    - wilt disease
     
  2. Causing to become limp or drooping
    - wilting
Verb: wilt  wilt
  1. Lose strength
    "My opponent was wilting"
     
  2. Become limp
    "The flowers wilted";
    - droop
     
  3. [archaic] Second-person singular form of will

Derived forms: wilts, wilting, wilted

Type of: crumble, decay, dilapidate, plant disease, weaken, weakening

Encyclopedia: Wilt