lose+freshness

  • 21wilting — wɪlt n. drooping, withering; disease in plants v. wither, become limp, lose freshness; lose spirit; weaken; become weak …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 22wilts — wɪlt n. drooping, withering; disease in plants v. wither, become limp, lose freshness; lose spirit; weaken; become weak …

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  • 23wilt — wilt1 verb 1》 (of a plant) become limp through loss of water, heat, or disease; droop.     ↘(of a person) lose one s energy or vigour. 2》 leave (mown grass or a forage crop) in the open to dry partially before being collected for silage. noun any …

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  • 24wither — 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}… …

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  • 25wilt — v wither, become limp, lose freshness, droop, sag, bend, flop, slump, sink, drop, dip, lean over or down, hang down or low, bow, nod, stoop, slouch; weaken, lose strength or energy, languish, Dial. dwine, flag, fade, faint, melt; shrivel, shrink …

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  • 26wilt — [1] ► VERB 1) (of a plant) become limp through loss of water, heat, or disease; droop. 2) (of a person) lose one s energy or vigour. ► NOUN ▪ any of a number of fungal or bacterial diseases of plants characterized by wilting of the foliage.… …

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  • 27with|er — «WIHTH uhr», intransitive verb, transitive verb. 1. to lose or cause to lose freshness, vigor, or other lively quality; make or become dry and lifeless; dry up; fade; shrivel: »The hot sun withers grass (v.t.). Flowers wither after they are cut… …

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  • 28Wilt — Wilt, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wilting}.] [Written also welt, a modification of welk.] To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from… …

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  • 29Wilting — Wilt Wilt, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wilting}.] [Written also welt, a modification of welk.] To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 30oxidize — oxidizable, oxidable /ok si deuh beuhl/, adj. oxidizability, n. /ok si duyz /, v., oxidized, oxidizing. Chem. v.t. 1. to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen. 2. to cover with a coating of oxide or rust. 3. to take away… …

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