wither — wither, shrivel, wizen mean to lose or cause to lose freshness and smoothness of appearance. Wither implies a loss of vital moisture (as sap or body fluids) with consequent fading or drying up and ultimate decay or death {withered leaves}… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Wither — est un super héros mutant appartenant à l’univers de Marvel Comics. Il est apparu pour la première fois dans New Mutants vol.2 #3, en 2003. Origines Le jeune Kevin Ford développa un pouvoir mortel à la puberté, tuant son père par accident. Il… … Wikipédia en Français
Wither (chanson) — Single par Dream Theater Sortie 15 septembre 2009 Enregistrement 2008 2009 Durée 29:05 Genre Progressive Metal Format … Wikipédia en Français
Wither — With er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Withered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Withering}.] [OE. wideren; probably the same word as wederen to weather (see {Weather}, v. & n.); or cf. G. verwittern to decay, to be weather beaten, Lith. vysti to wither.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wither — With er, v. t. 1. To cause to fade, and become dry. [1913 Webster] The sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth. James i. 11. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wither on the vine — See: DIE ON THE VINE … Dictionary of American idioms
wither on the vine — See: DIE ON THE VINE … Dictionary of American idioms
wither — [with′ər] vi. [ME widren, var. of wederen, lit., to weather, expose to the weather < weder, WEATHER] 1. to dry up, as from great heat; shrivel; wilt: said esp. of plants 2. to lose vigor or freshness; become wasted or decayed 3. to weaken;… … English World dictionary
wither on the vine — literary phrase to fail, especially at an early stage, because of a lack of support or interest Thesaurus: to fail, or to stop being successfulsynonym Main entry: wither * * * fail to be implemented or dealt with because of neglect or inaction … Useful english dictionary
Wither-wrung — With er wrung , a. Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wither — index decay, decline (fall), degenerate, diminish, languish, perish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary