shrivel
He was shrivelling, wasn't he?  | Se estaba encogiendo, ¿no?  | 
Those conditions should concern, as appropriate, the presence of pests, potatoes belonging to other varieties, and potatoes with blemishes, shrivelling, soil or extraneous matter.  | Tales condiciones deben referirse, en su caso, a la presencia de plagas o de patatas pertenecientes a otras variedades y a las patatas con defectos externos, signos de desecación, tierra o materias extrañas.  | 
This keeps the cell's fluids in osmotic balance with the outside, protecting the cell against shrivelling up or bursting even in extreme conditions.  | Esto mantiene a los fluidos de la célula en equilibrio osmótico con el exterior, lo que protege la célula para que no se desgaste e incluso explote en condiciones extremas.  | 
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