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withering
01
wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
02
having a harshly critical or devastating effect, often intended to belittle or disapprove
Examples
The critic's withering review left the author feeling discouraged.
He made a withering remark that silenced the room.
Withering
01
any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
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