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Noun
die back
has 1 sense
dieback
- a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
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1
is a kind of
plant disease
Derived form:
verb
die back
1
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Verb
die back
has 1 sense
die back
,
die down
- suffer from a disease that kills shoots;
"The plants near the garage are dying back"
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1
is one way to
shrivel
,
shrivel up
,
shrink
,
wither
Derived form:
noun
dieback
1
Sample sentence:
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