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shrivel <shrivel(l)ed; shrivel-(l)ing> [ˈʃraıvəl] VB trans, intr

unrivalled, unrivaled Am [ˌʌnˈraıvəld] ADJ

dishevelled, disheveled Am usu [dıˈʃevəld] ADJ

shrill [ʃrıl] ADJ

2. shrill:

▶ shrillness N
▶ shrilly ADV

shrinkage [ˈʃrıŋkıdʒ] N

III . shriek [ʃriːk] N

shrine [ʃraın] N

1. shrine:

2. shrine:

II . shred <shredded or shred; shiredding> [ʃred] VB trans

III . shred [ʃred] VB intr

shrewd [ʃruːd] ADJ

2. shrewd:

▶ shrewdly ADV
▶ shrewdness N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It has a much more shrivelled appearance and paler colour than ordinary jalap, and lacks the small, transverse scars present in the true drug.
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So, what's left to slake our thirst and water our poor shrivelled mind-grapes?
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They reveal one of the children from 1965, now a shrivelled husk despite having not aged.
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After one song, you feel shrivelled up like a raisin.
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It is a shrivelled piece of tissue that represents the remnant of the embryonic urachus.
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In contrast, the quadriceps of a 74-year-old sedentary man were shrivelled and enveloped in fat.
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Shrivelled testes grew back to normal and the animals regained their fertility.
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The specimen, then, was reduced to a greyish-brown shrivelled-up thingy, and was then pickled in a jar of formalin.
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The meat parts now deprived of moisture become dry and shrivelled and look burnt.
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That cuts the risk down to manageable size, eliminates any desperation finding income shrivelled and expenses in a new home rising.
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