shrunken
Adjective
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Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness (synset 300993672)
"the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
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Reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity (synset 300886587)
"our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"same as: shriveled, shrivelled
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