dry and dull; uninteresting; tedious

depleted or entirely used up, often referring to resources, funds, or mental energy

to dry up and shrivel, especially referring to plants or flowers losing moisture and vitality

withered; shriveled; dried-up

(of a plant) to wither and die; withered and dead

describing leaves or plants that have withered and turned yellow due to lack of water or seasonal change.

until the end of time; used as a metaphor for eternal loyalty or unchanging love

a dry or dead branch of a tree

dry season; low-water period

withered grass; dry grass

a state or period characterized by scarce water or a low water level in a river, lake, or reservoir

a dead tree

dry and uninteresting; lacking in flavor, variety, or spirit

dried up; shriveled; withered

thin and emaciated in appearance, typically due to age, illness, or suffering

Bacillus subtilis

dead leaf; withered leaf

To get a new lease on life or experience a resurgence after a period of decline or hopelessness.

bleak, desolate, or lacking in vitality

to rack one's brains (especially for apt wording or ideas)

dried bones in a burial mound; an insignificant person who is as good as dead

(loanword) cumin

withered and rotten

Agent Orange (herbicide)

Bakuninism, the political and social theories associated with the Russian revolutionary and anarchist Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)

black cumin (Nigella sativa)