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   With·er·ing

   /ˈwiT͟H(ə)riNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. intended to make someone feel mortified or humiliated: "a withering look"
   • 2. (of heat) intense; scorching: "protective cover to escape withering heat"

   noun

   • 1. the action of becoming dry and shriveled.
   • ▪ the action of declining or decaying: "withering trust in long-distance supply chains"

   Derivatives

   • 1. witheringly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • W

     4

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • H

     4

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • G

     2

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