Looking for the meaning or definition of the word shrink? That's all it means.
to lessen in size or stature
psychiatrist, head-shrinker, shrink(verb)a physician who specializes in psychiatry
shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither(verb)wither, as with a loss of moisture
"The fruit dried and shriveled"
flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail(verb)draw back, as with fear or pain
"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
shrink, reduce(verb)reduce in size; reduce physically
"Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"
shrink, contract(verb)become smaller or draw together
"The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
shrink, shrivel(verb)decrease in size, range, or extent
"His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matterthe sweater will shrink a little when washed
to draw back in fear, pain, or disgustshrinking back from the approaching flames
to grow less in scope or intensity especially graduallyhis crush on her is likely to shrink after they start their new lives on different college campuses
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