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Yes, shrivel is playable

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"Shrivel" Definition

verb-transitive

To become or make much less or smaller; dwindle.
To become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying: Leaves die, fall, and shrivel. The heat shriveled the unwatered seedlings.
To lose or cause to lose vitality or intensity: My enthusiasm shriveled as the project wore on. Inflation shriveled the buying power of the dollar.

verb

To cause to shrivel.
To become reduced to inanition, helplessness, or inefficiency.
To draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture.

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