shrivelling
present participle ofshrivel
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Invariably, all except one parasitoid was dead, the latter often displaying areas of melanization orshrivelling.
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Our young people are suffering from unprecedented levels of unemployment, and their prospects of worthwhile employment areshrivellingevery day.
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But the world market for the things we produce isshrivelling.
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Most of them look as if they areshrivelling.
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Another solution toshrivellingcould be a thicker epidermis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The high concentrations of salt draw the moisture out of olives, dehydrating andshrivellingthem until they look somewhat analogous to a raisin.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They mostly have tough stems and the capability ofshrivellingup during a dry period and later recovering.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Once fallen to the ground, the drupes soften and become a dark red over two to three weeks beforeshrivellingand blackening.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Do not water, or only enough to avoidshrivelling.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They require a decided rest period during winter during which they receive no feed, very little water (enough to prevent pseudobulbsshrivelling), cool to cold temperatures and high light.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It requires a decided rest period during winter during which it receives no feed, very little water (enough to prevent pseudobulbsshrivelling), cool to cold temperatures and high light.
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