Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wither away

(intransitive) To atrophy, or waste away.

(idiomatic) To be unsuccessful due to neglect or inaction.

Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse.

present participle of wither away

simple past tense and past participle of wither away

(politics, Marxism, communism) The idea where, under a very socialistic society, people govern themselves as a commune without needing a government or law enforcement.

Anti-clockwise, in the contrary direction, especially to the left or opposite to the direction of the sun.

(dated) To whatever place; to anywhere.

(US, law) A person who is utterly opposed to capital punishment and therefore may be excluded as a juror.