Flower and Wither

Opposite meaning words

Flower verb - To produce flowers.

Usage example: the plant will keep flowering if you water it and regularly cut off the dead blossoms

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Wither is an antonym for flower.

Nearby Words: flowery, flowering, flowered, floweret

Wither verb - To lose liveliness, force, or freshness.

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Flower is an antonym for wither.

Nearby Word: withering

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