Sprouted and Shriveled

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Sprouted adjective - (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground.

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Shriveled is an antonym for sprouted.

Nearby Words: sprout, sprouting, sprouter

Shriveled adjective - (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture.

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Sprouted is an antonym for shriveled.

Nearby Words: shriveling, shrivelled

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