shrivel

shrivel

shrivel (third-person singular simple present shrivels, present participle shrivelling, simple past and past participle shrivelled) (UK) shrivel (third-person singular simple present shrivels, present participle shriveling, simple past and past participle shriveled) (US)

1. (intransitive) To collapse inward; to crumble.

   I saw him shrivel on the ground in fear.

2. (intransitive) To become wrinkled.

   His fingers were shriveled from being in the bath for too long.

appassire

avvizzire

raggrinzare

raggrinzirsi

Altri significati:

fade (away)

collapse inward

To decrease in size, range, or extent.

become wrinkled

(intransitive) To become wrinkled.

(intransitive) To collapse inward; to crumble.

Traduzione 'veloce'

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