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wilt

noun verb

Any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

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Word length
4
Starts with
W
Ends with
T
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
7

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noun

  1. Any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

noun

  1. Causing to become limp or drooping

verb

  1. Lose strength

    “My opponent was wilting”

verb

  1. Become limp

    “The flowers wilted”

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My opponent was wilting
The flowers wilted

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