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wilt: causing to become limp or drooping; any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots; become limp; "The flowers wilted"; lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"

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exude collapse: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"; make apparent by one's mood or behaviour; "She exudes great confidence"

play out collapse: become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out fast"; play to a finish; "We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last"; perform or be performed to the end; "How will the election drama be played out?"

wear thin collapse

overtire collapse: tire excessively

wear on collapse: pass slowly (of time); "The day wore on"

conk out collapse

wear out collapse

dry up collapse

burn out collapse

mummify collapse: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"; remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs"; preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of"

fizzle out collapse

mummy collapse: a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

wizen collapse

swelter collapse: suffer from intense heat; "we were sweltering at the beach"; be uncomfortably hot

desiccate collapse

shrivel collapse: wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"

use up collapse

overstrain collapse: too much strain; strain excessively; "He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment"

go to pieces collapse

wither collapse

welter collapse: be immersed in; "welter in work"; toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way; "The shipwrecked survivors weltered in the sea for hours"

enervate collapse: weaken mentally or morally

tucker collapse: a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress; a sewer who tucks; United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966); United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939)

pine collapse: a coniferous tree; straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

wear down collapse

debilitate collapse

languish collapse: become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"

poop out collapse: use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"

peter out collapse

cave in collapse: the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

come apart collapse

succumb collapse: be fatally overwhelmed

dwindle collapse: become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"

frazzle collapse: a state of extreme exhaustion; "he was worn to a frazzle"; exhaust physically or emotionally; "She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws"

crumble collapse: break or fall apart into fragments; "The cookies crumbled"; "The Sphinx is crumbling"; fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"

fag collapse: act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools

tire collapse: hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"; exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"; get tired of something or somebody

do in collapse

waste away collapse

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