Wilt synonyms and antonyms

wĭlt

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droop
To bend or hang downward:
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lose freshness
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wither
To lose vigor or freshness; become wasted or decayed
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shrivel
To lose or cause to lose vitality or intensity:
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fade
To disappear gradually; vanish:
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go limp
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become flaccid
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collapse
To cause something to collapse.
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weaken
To make or become weak or weaker.
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flag
Flag is defined as to signal or mark something to get someone's attention.
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dry up
(Intransitive) To cease to exist; to disappear
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faint
To lose courage or hope
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grow (antonym)
To cause to grow; raise:
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stiffen (antonym)
To make or become stiff or stiffer.
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stand (antonym)
To perform the duty of:
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drop
(Ergative) To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
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dwindle
To break; to disperse.
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sag
(Figuratively) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.
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bloom (antonym)
(Intransitive, figuratively) Of a person, business, etc, to flourish; to be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigour; to show beauty and freshness.
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rise (antonym)
Rise is defined as to wake up, stand up, go to a higher place or increase in amount.
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flop
To drop or lay (something) down heavily and noisily:
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loll
To move, stand, or recline in an indolent or relaxed manner.
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lop
To hang or let hang loosely; droop.
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better (related)
To a greater extent or degree:
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hang (related)
To hang is defined as to attach to something above without any support underneath.
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wilting
causing to become limp or drooping
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wilt disease
any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
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ripen (related)
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did-st (related)
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wane
Wane means to decrease in power, size or intensity.
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slouch
To sit, stand, or walk with an awkward, drooping posture.
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Wilt Sentence Examples

  • Then change it, purify thyself; and as thou art purified, thou wilt gain wisdom.

  • Cut plants are allowed to wilt, or become flaccid, before removal from the field, to prevent injury to the turgid leaves.

  • These cut plants may be laid in rows on the ground to wilt, or spitted on long rods or laths supported on trestles, or placed on special drying racks.

  • Plants may suddenly wilt, lower leaves turning yellow.

  • Removing these havens for disease will reduce the chance of seeing blight, mildew, gray mold fungus, root rot, and wilt in next year's garden.How much plant material should you remove?

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