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English to English adjective satellite
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lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness |  | Example: the old woman's shriveled skin
he looked shriveled and ill
a shrunken old man
a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws
he did well despite his withered arm
a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair
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reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity | | Example: our shriveled receipts during the storm
as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled
the dollar's shrunken buying power
source: wordnet30
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