All burgeon antonyms

verb burgeon

• shrivel — shrink, dry up
• wither — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• lessen — to become less.
• die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
• fade — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
• shrink — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
• diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
• lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.