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shriveled up

/ˈʃrɪvəld ʌp/

Translations

shrivel upverb

shriveled up

Past Simple

shriveled up

Past Simple

shriveled up

Past Participle

shriveling up

Gerund

/ˈʃrɪvəl ʌp/

Without water, the plants will shrivel up and die.

Без воды растения завянут и погибнут.

The leaves began to shrivel up in the intense heat.

Листья начали сморщиться от сильной жары.

The grapes will shrivel up if left in the sun too long.

Виноград усохнет, если оставить его на солнце слишком долго.

Additional translations

Synonyms

dry up

shrivel upverb

To become or make something dry and wrinkled as a result of loss of moisture.

The leaves began to shrivel up in the intense heat.

To become or make something smaller and weaker, often due to lack of resources or support.

Without proper funding, the project started to shrivel up.