Verbs for Winter

—grips; —impoverishes; —nips; — persists; —presses; —relaxes; —roars; — wanes; approach—; evade—; survive—; usher in —; —benumbs; —bites; —blankets; — blasts; —blights; —cloaks; —continues; — declines; —exterminates; —frosts; —glistens; —whips across.