withering - Meaning in Sanskrit

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withering - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of withering in English

withering adjective

1. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction

   Synonyms

   annihilating, annihilative, devastating

   Examples

   • "a devastating hurricane"
   • "possessing annihilative power"
   • "the guns opened a withering fire"
2. making light of

   Synonyms

   annihilating, devastating

   Examples

   • "a devastating portrait of human folly"
   • "afire with annihilating invective"
   • "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"

withering noun

1. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

   Synonyms

   atrophy

Description

William Withering FRS was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and first systematic investigator of the bioactivity of digitalis.

Also see "William Withering" on Wikipedia

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