Words For Aging And Decay

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verb to become or cause to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled, typically as a result of aging or illness

  • As people wizen with age, their skin tends to lose its elasticity.
  • I can see that the sun has wizened your face a bit.
  • She's been wizening up to the ways of the city pretty quickly.
  • The old tree wizened with time, its branches becoming gnarled and twisted.