"wilted" in the verb sense
1. wilt
lose strength
"My opponent was wilting"
2. wilt, droop
become limp
"The flowers wilted"
"wilted" in the adjective sense
1. wilted
of plants) limp due to heat, loss of water, or disease
"wilted lettuce"
2. wilted, limp
without energy or will
"gave a limp handshake"
"a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton
"the afternoon heat left her feeling wilted"
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