Hyphenation of shrivel

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word shrivel? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

shriv-el

Definitions of shrivel:

1.	Wither, as with a loss of moisture The fruit dried and shriveled
2.	Decrease in size, range, or extent His earnings shrank My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me

Synonyms of shrivel:

verb	shrivel up, shrink, wither, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
verb	shrink, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.