wizen English

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wizen

— adjective (= shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizened) lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness the old woman's shriveled skin he looked shriveled and ill a shrunken old man a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws — W.F.Starkie he did well despite his withered arm a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair

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wither

shrivel

wizened

withered

wilt

dry up

wrinkle

shrivelled

shrunken

shriveled

wrinkled

wearish

wasted

waste

sere

sear

parched

marcid

macerate

lose flesh

lank

languishing

flag

fade

droop

dried up

blight