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Shrink
Shrink
v. i.
To
wrinkle
,
bend
, or
curl
; to
shrivel
;
hence
, to
contract
into
a
less
extent
or
compass
; to
gather
together
; to
become
compacted
.
Shrink
v. i.
To
withdraw
or
retire
, as
from
danger
; to
decline
action
from
fear
; to
recoil
, as in
fear
,
horror
, or
distress
.
Shrink
v. i.
To
express
fear
,
horror
, or
pain
by
contracting
the
body
, or
part
of it; to
shudder
; to
quake
.
Shrink
v. t.
To
cause
to
contract
or
shrink
; as, to
shrink
finnel
by
imersing
it in
boiling
water
.
Shrink
v. t.
To
draw
back
; to
withdraw
.
Shrink
n.
The
act
shrinking
;
shrinkage
;
contraction
;
also
,
recoil
;
withdrawal
.
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