Development and Wilting

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Development noun - The process of becoming mature.

Usage example: a tulip's development from a bulb into a flower

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Wilting is an antonym for development.

Wilting noun - Causing to become limp or drooping.

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Development is an antonym for wilting.

Nearby Words: wilt, wilted

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Wilting and Development. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/development/wilting

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