wither on the vine
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wither on the vine
verb withers on the vine · withering on the vine · withered on the vine
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To be unsuccessful due to neglect or inaction.
Common Cause brought some Scottish intellectuals together, while Scotland United, an alliance of politicians, novelists and pop stars, held two successful rallies and proposed a multi-option referendum on the constitution. These two organizations soon withered on the vine.
Similar: die on the vine
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