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to shrivel
01
encolher, murchar
to shrink in size
Intransitive
Exemplos
The balloon shrivelled slowly as the air leaked out.
O balão murchou lentamente enquanto o ar vazava.
Her hopes shrivelled when she saw the rejection letter.
As esperanças dela murcharam quando ela viu a carta de rejeição.
02
murchar, enrugar
to dry up and wither, usually from losing water or vitality
Intransitive
Exemplos
The flowers shrivelled in the vase after a week without water.
As flores murcharam no vaso após uma semana sem água.
The plant shrivelled in the frost.
A planta murchou com a geada.
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