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- DictionaryShrink/SHriNGk/
verb
- 1. become or make smaller in size or amount: "the workforce has shrunk to less than a thousand"
- 2. move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust: "she shrank away from him, covering her face"
noun
- 1. a clinical psychologist, psychiatrist, or psychotherapist: informal "you should see a shrink"
shrink: [verb] to contract or curl up the body or part of it : huddle, cower.
SHRINK definition: 1. to become smaller, or to make something smaller: 2. to move away from someone or something…. Learn more.
Shrink definition: to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance. See examples of SHRINK used in a sentence.
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Synonyms for SHRINK: compress, decrease, condense, constrict, collapse, contract, flatten, diminish; Antonyms of SHRINK: expand, swell, increase, grow, accumulate ...
[intransitive, transitive] shrink (something) to become smaller, especially when washed in water that is too hot; to make clothes, cloth, etc. smaller in this way My sweater shrank in the wash. Definitions on the go
From Longman Business Dictionary shrink /ʃrɪŋk/ verb (past tense shrank /ʃræŋk/, past participle shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/) 1 [ intransitive] to become smaller in amount, size, or value The economy is expected to shrink slightly. In the past decade, the number of employees has shrunk 30%. Companies are battling for a share of the shrinking market ...
4 days ago · 5 meanings: 1. to contract or cause to contract as from wetness, heat, cold, etc 2. to become or cause to become smaller in.... Click for more definitions.