Dark and Withering

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Dark adjective - Being without light or without much light.

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Withering and dark are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withering" instead an adjective "Dark".

Nearby Words: darken, darkness, darkened, darkening, darkly

Withering adjective - Wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction.

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Dark and withering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dark" instead an adjective "Withering".

Nearby Words: wither, withered

The filth and decay of civilisation, the rapid decline of cities, withering of trade, decline of population and the loss of education and skills; or in other words, the rapid onset of the Dark Ages in just a couple of generations, is described in vivid detail.

Source: Literature / Xeelee Sequence
In Aye, Dark Overlord any player who fails to convince the Dark Overlord that he/she is not responsible for the failed mission (by shifting the blame to another player) receives a Withering Look.

Source: Death Glare

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