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Withe-Rod
- - A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Withering
- verb - any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
- lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
- making light of; "afire with annihilating invective"; "a devastating portrait of human folly"; "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert
- waste away
- wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
- wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction; "possessing annihilative power"; "a devastating hurricane"; "the guns opened a withering fire"
Witherite
- - Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses.
Withernam
- - A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return.
Withholds
- verb - hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
- Kept back
- retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
Withstand
- verb - resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
- stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Withstood
- verb - resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
- stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Witnessed
- verb -
- perceive or be contemporaneous with;
Witnesser
- noun - someone who sees an event and reports what happened