wilt

UK
/wɪlt/
US
/wɪlt/

Translations

wiltverb
wilted
Past Simple
wilted
Past Participle
wilting
Gerund
UK
/wɪlt/
US
/wɪlt/
The heat caused the plants to wilt.
Жара заставила растения вянуть.
The flowers will wilt if they don't get enough water.
Цветы увянут, если им не будет хватать воды.
Additional translations
wiltnoun
wilts
pl
UK
/wɪlt/
US
/wɪlt/
The wilt of the flowers was noticeable after a few days without water.
Увядание цветов было заметно через несколько дней без воды.
Additional translations

Definitions

wiltverb
To become limp or drooping, as a result of heat, loss of water, or disease.
The flowers will wilt if they are not watered regularly.
To lose strength, vigor, or confidence.
He began to wilt under the pressure of the intense questioning.
To cause (a plant, person, etc.) to lose freshness, strength, or confidence; to make limp or weakened.
The scorching sun wilted the lettuce within hours.
wiltnoun
The condition of a plant or flower becoming limp through heat, loss of water, or disease.
The gardener noticed the wilt in the roses after several days without rain.
A plant disease characterized by the wilting and browning of leaves, often caused by fungi or bacteria.
The farmer was concerned about the wilt spreading through his tomato crops.