withering in English

adjective
1
intended to make someone feel mortified or humiliated.
a withering look
noun
1
the action of becoming dry and shriveled.
Near the end of November, the villagers saw that there was large-scale withering among their vegetables and they asked the technologists from the town to inspect.
verb
1
(of a plant) become dry and shriveled.
the grass had withered to an unappealing brown
synonyms:shrivel (up)dry upwiltdroopgo limpfadeperishshrinkwaste awayatrophy

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1. It's just your heart withering away.

2. Mrs Thatcher's withering contempt was far more damaging.

3. He did, however, curtail his withering critique.

4. She reserved her most withering scorn for journalists.

5. 6 He did, however, curtail his withering critique.

6. She gave him a withering look.

7. The old values are withering away in a new society.

8. She fixed Bill with her withering gaze.

9. Austere Withering Illusions and Desolation, released 04 November 2013 1

10. He made a withering attack on government policy.

11. Deborah Jane's mother gave her a withering look.

12. Its young people are withering under the weight of frustrated ambitions.

13. The withering of public fields has multiplied the narcissism culture.

14. Momentarily they lift her world beyond its withering perimeter.

15. Dandelion's withering and falling is my amatory ending but.

16. The art of being A gentleman is slowly withering away

17. They must often have felt the withering contempt of religious leaders.

18. Rotten had also adopted an increasingly withering view of his colleagues.

19. She rose, threw one withering look at Cranston and followed the others out.

20. People's Daily is just a megaphone for the Communist Party but it is withering.

21. Charles turned abruptly round and gave his wife a withering look as reporters homed in on the pair.

22. Blights result in the withering of parts of the bark, shoots, leaves, and flowers

23. The withering cord will go through color changes , from yellow to brown or black — this is normal .

24. Then they would close up, go forward, receive the withering infantry fire, and fight as best they could.

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26. Be prepared to question this if you want to, and do not retreat from any withering looks.

27. The ideology of inclusion is withering away, to be replaced by a revival of survival-of-the-fittest capitalism.

28. Paul Ryan launched a withering attack … , charging the US president with Abdicating responsibility for the economy

29. He said that Lizzie had been drunk at the time and I saw her shoot him a withering glance.

30. A comparative study was done in Spain of canker and withering of branches in almond and peach trees.

31. Annihilating: 1 adj wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction Synonyms: annihilative , devastating , withering destructive causing destruction or much damage adj making light of “afire with Annihilating invective” Synonyms: devastating , withering disrespectful exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous

32. The black tide of hellish sin surges against the shores of our human world and Bespatters us with its withering spray

33. The black tide of hellish sin surges against the shores of our human world and Bespatters us with its withering spray

34. Billy Bingham, whose make-do-and-mend team were no match for their southern neighbours' withering power game, added his good wishes.

35. “You will become like a big tree the foliage of which is withering, and like a garden that has no water.”

36. At the result, tobacco not only loses its flavor greatly, but also won't present withering and adust smell.

37. Just ask Andy Katz, who was the recipient of one of the most withering Boeheim press conference Belittlings back in 2013

38. Hiroko-san told me that in her neighborhood the leaves are withering on the branches and falling without ever turning at all.

39. Witnesses who cooperate with tabloids in return for money often find themselves subjected to withering criticism if they are called into court.

40. I had watched her successor, David Ennals, come under withering union fire for cutting back on the hospital building programme.

41. 20 Or stroll up to one of the distinctive sentry boxes, aligned so defenders could harass would-be invaders with a withering cross-fire.

42. 28 Or stroll up to one of the distinctive sentry boxes, aligned so defenders could harass would-be invaders with a withering cross-fire.

43. The daily firings produced by the withering economy offered loopholes of opportunity for a young man who kept his eyes open.

44. The rest part discusses contact in Xiangxi and Xiangnan mandarin and analyses the concrete expression of contact in the form of borrowing, withering, mix, diglossia and so on.

45. She had more respect for Michaelis, on whose name they all poured such withering contempt, as a little mongrel arriviste, and uneducated bounder of the worst sort.

46. Blight, any of various plant diseases whose symptoms include sudden and severe yellowing, browning, spotting, withering, or dying of leaves, flowers, fruit, stems, or the entire plant

47. Crescia Fogliata is eaten in combination with sweet wines having aromatics derived from withering, maturation in kegs. It is therefore a satisfying alliance with Verdicchio Passito.

48. 25 Along with Investment bank's withering away, tradition Commercial banks and so on American Bank, American flag group, Morgan Chase National Bank return the dominant position.

49. Withered Basidium is a quest in Zangarmarsh in which players report to members of their faction that the fungal giants of the Dead Mire are withering rapidly and may soon die out

50. Withering scorn of Britain's Bolshiest Baroness: In Part 2 of her brilliantly blunt life story, Tory peer Jean Trumpington gives her trademark two fingers to a glowering Mugabe, a tongue-tied