Synonyms: wither, shrink, shrivel, shrivel up
Definition: wither, as with a loss of moisture
Usage: The fruit dried and shriveled
Similar words: fall, lessen, diminish, decrease
Definition: decrease in size, extent, or range
Usage: The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester; The cabin pressure fell dramatically; her weight fell to under a hundred pounds; his voice fell to a whisper
Definition: lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
Usage: Her bloom was fading
Similar words: disappear, vanish, go away
Definition: get lost, as without warning or explanation
Usage: He disappeared without a trace