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Definisjon av shrink

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Verb
shrink - reduce in size; reduce physically; "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"
reduce
minify, decrease, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
scale down, reduce reduce proportionally; "The model is scaled down"
reef reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
miniaturise, miniaturize design or construct on a smaller scale
depopulate, desolate reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the countryside"
downsize reduce in size or number; "the company downsized its research staff"
contract be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
shrink - become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
contract
expand, spread out become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
stretch extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
flex cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
shrink - decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
shrivel
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
shrink - wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
shrivel, shrivel up, wither
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
atrophy undergo atrophy; "Muscles that are not used will atrophy"
blast shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
die back, die down suffer from a disease that kills shoots; "The plants near the garage are dying back"
dry up, mummify dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"
shrink - draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, wince, recoil, quail
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
shrink back, retract pull away from a source of disgust or fear
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Substantiv
shrink - shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
shrink - A psychiatrist or therapist; a head-shrinker.

Verb
shrink - To cause to become smaller.
shrink - To become smaller.
shrink - To cower or flinch.
shrink - To attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • shrink
    To decrease in size, range, or extent.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) shrink
  • Presens: shrink / shrinks
  • Preteritum: shrank
  • Perfektum: (have) shrunk

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