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Meanings of shrivel up in inglês

português
murchar
catalão
mustiar-se
espanhol
marchitarse

Wither, as with a loss of moisture.

murchar
Usage of shrivel up in inglês
1
He seemed to shrivel up, to grow old while I watched him.
The Rustlers of Pecos County
2
Unlike humans, a Nix will shrivel up within a couple of hours.
Eve of darkness
3
For the instant his very blood ran cold; he appeared to shrivel up.
Bob Hampton of Placer
4
You're going to shrivel up if you stay in the water.
Ender’s Game
5
It is a furnace, and women shrivel up in it quicker than men.
The Drums of Jeopardy
6
I saw the groves of trees bend, shrivel up and vanish.
Ayesha, the Return of She
7
My heart seemed to shrivel up, but I made an effort and answered:
The Garden of Allah
8
Well, it simply made me shrivel up and have shivers down my spine.
Contrary Mary
9
She wanted to shrivel up into a tiny ball and evaporate.
Pretty Little Liars
10
Then only will these poor miserable prowlers shrivel up and crawl under ground.
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! Helps for Girls, in School and Out
11
Shall I not shrivel up when His fiery finger is laid upon me?
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
12
During those ten minutes outside, I didn't shrivel up and die or anything.
Bloodthirsty
13
At once their legs began to shrivel up, and soon became thin and red.
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
14
They develop freely just where others shrivel up and disappear.
Worldly Ways & Byways
15
Without some great incentive he would shrivel up and blow away-likesome exhumed mummy.
The Drums of Jeopardy
16
Marcia seems to shrivel up beside her, and Gertrude looks extremely faded, washed out.
Floyd Grandon's Honor
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Translations for shrivel up
português
murcharenrugar
Shrivel up through the time
Shrivel up across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common