Meaning of 'wither' in Samoan is: mamae

wither: mamae

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mamae, matafi, sesega, faaitiitia, teʻa i, faatuai, faavaivaia, faʻaitiiti, faʻalaʻitiiti, palasi, pala, faaumatia, solofa, tuuina atu, fano, sofa, faaleagaina, pulu i luga.

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Verb(1) wither, as with a loss of moisture(2) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality(3) wither(4) especially with a loss of moisture(5) lose freshness(6) vigor(7) or vitality(8) droop(9) decline

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(1) The line of soldiers of Kalon began to wither and grow thin, only a few warriors remained and gaps in their lines were beginning to form as they were running out of men.(2) There are so many things that wither and devour the flesh.(3) As autumn shows its tail, osmanthus flowers wither but the scent lingers, though not as fragrant as before.(4) u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Age cannot wither her not custom stale her infinite varietyu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb said Shakespeare of his heroine Cleopatra.(5) a business that can wither the hardiest ego(6) programs would wither away if they did not command local support(7) The snaps between characters fall flat, and all other attempts at comedy simply wither and die.(8) The body might wither and die, but the thing that is the person, the essence, the soul lives on.(9) I am classic Northern/Celtic stock, and I wither in this weather.(10) While bodies may wither , or fall ill, with age, the mind can remain good.(11) All the time Jeremiah talked, Mathias edged closer to the body, making the girl seem to shrink and wither before the size of him.(12) For creativity is a muscle that must be worked or it will gradually atrophy and wither .(13) He's so ugly his smile makes leaves fall off trees, grass wither and die, and animals flee in terror.(14) Prominent community members wither and die in silence because the disease is considered so shameful.(15) Players become shallow and lazy as important parts of their game wither and atrophy from disuse.(16) Weeds wither within a few minutes (though perennial weeds will require repeat applications).