wilt
/wɪlt/ verb C1- To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).
- To fatigue; to lose strength; to flag.
- To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower).
- To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
He/she/it wilts · Past wilted · Past participle wilted · -ing form wilting
Verb forms
- Base form
- wilt
- He/she/it
- wilts
- Past
- wilted
- Past participle
- wilted
- -ing form
- wilting
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Diana, wilt thou give me a lock of thy jet-black tresses in parting to treasure forevermore?”
Wilt thou still keep him, Mother?”
O thou Mowgli--for Mowgli the Frog I will call thee--the time will come when thou wilt hunt Shere Khan as he has hunted thee.”
In a little time thou wilt be a man.”
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