wilt

Pronunciation: [wilt]

Average Rank: 14346

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

v. (使)枯萎, (使)衰弱, (使)畏缩 n. 枯萎, 衰弱, 憔悴

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
  • n. causing to become limp or drooping
  • v. lose strength
  • v. become limp
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Difficulty: ACADEMIC
Exam Tags: gre
Word Forms:
Past: wilted
Present Participle: wilting
Past Participle: wilted
3rd Person: wilts

Word Frequency Rankings

Project Gutenberg
#3037

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 69.6% (Top 69.6% most frequent)
69.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

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