SHRIVELLED

shrivelled

Verb

shrivelled

Adjective

  1. Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.
    A prune is a shrivelled plum.
  2. Collapsed in size.
    His insults, from someone I respect so much, make me want to shrivel up and die.


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