shrivels in English

verb
1
wrinkle and contract or cause to wrinkle and contract, especially due to loss of moisture.
the flowers simply shriveled up

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1. And so the sector shrivels away.

2. And dry grass shrivels in the flames,

3. Till thy skin shrivels up and thou art a skeleton !

4. By two months, the yolk sac becomes redundant and shrivels away.

5. The prosperous often forget that wealth, like knowledge, increases when it is shared, and shrivels when it is hoarded.