<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with or without object),<ul><li>Succeeded,</li><li>Shriveling or (especially British) shriveled,</li><li>To contract and wrinkle, as from great heat, cold, or dryness.</li><li>Synonyms: shrink</li><li>To wither; make or become helpless or useless.</li></ul></li></ul>