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whither [ˈwɪðər, Brit -əʳ] ADV form

whither

aonde

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Leaves whither after flowering time, in early summer, and the plants goes dormant. en.wikipedia.org

She was a bane of the countryside and caused the crops to whither. en.wikipedia.org

It seeks to escape bitter chaos, and knows not whither to find escape. en.wikipedia.org

As she looks at the bouquet, she sees cracks running through the roses and right at the moment she touches those cracks, the roses begin to whither and shatter. en.wikipedia.org

When they were brought before the admiral of the fleet he questioned them as to who they were, where they had come from, and whither they were sailing. en.wikipedia.org

Death and the awful abode of lost souls, whither my weakness long ago had sent him--they had changed him for every other eye, but not for mine. en.wikipedia.org

Councillors may also find the good will they enjoyed in 2015 may whither, as it does for most new governments. www.thesudburystar.com

Its complexity defies description, and if the truth were known, many of the participants know not whither they go or, on arrival, how they got there. en.wikipedia.org

His dependency is like a flower without sunlight, without it he would simply whither away. en.wikipedia.org

Cultural policy formulation needs to take into account whither the twain meet. www.jamaicaobserver.com

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