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Synonyms for "shrink" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for shrink in English

shrink:

to shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)

  1. to shrink
    to shrink; to diminish; to decrease; to reduce; to shrivel up; to shrink back; to dwindle; to lessen; to shrivel; to go down; shrink away; to drop
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • diminish verbe (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • decrease verbe (decreases, decreased, decreasing)
    • reduce verbe (reduces, reduced, reducing)
    • shrivel up verbe (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
    • shrink back verbe (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • dwindle verbe (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
    • lessen verbe (lessens, lessened, lessening)
    • shrivel verbe (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
    • go down verbe (goes down, went down, going down)
    • shrink away verbe
    • drop verbe (drops, dropped, dropping)
  2. to shrink
    to decrease; to decline; to shrink; to remove; to dwindle; wain; to take away; to go thieving; be shortcoming
    • decrease verbe (decreases, decreased, decreasing)
    • decline verbe (declines, declined, declining)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • remove verbe (removes, removed, removing)
    • dwindle verbe (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
    • wain verbe
    • take away verbe (takes away, took away, taking away)
    • go thieving verbe (goes thieving, went thieving, going thieving)
  3. to shrink
    to decrease; to shrink; to go down; to sink
    • decrease verbe (decreases, decreased, decreasing)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • go down verbe (goes down, went down, going down)
    • sink verbe (sinks, sank, sinking)
  4. to shrink
    to diminish; to shrink; to decrease; to reduce
    • diminish verbe (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • decrease verbe (decreases, decreased, decreasing)
    • reduce verbe (reduces, reduced, reducing)
  5. to shrink
    to diminish; to shrink; to dwindle
    • diminish verbe (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • dwindle verbe (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
  6. to shrink
    to diminish; to shrivel; to shrink; to shrink back; to dwindle; to subside; to wizen; to shrivel up
    • diminish verbe (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • shrivel verbe (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • shrink back verbe (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • dwindle verbe (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
    • subside verbe (subsides, subsided, subsiding)
    • wizen verbe (wizens, wizened, wizening)
    • shrivel up verbe (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
  7. to shrink
    to recoil; to shrink back; recoil from; to withdraw; to shrink
    • recoil verbe (recoils, recoiled, recoiling)
    • shrink back verbe (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • recoil from verbe
    • withdraw verbe (withdraws, withdrew, withdrawing)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
  8. to shrink
    diminishing; to shrink
  9. to shrink
    – decrease in size, range, or extent 1
    to shrink; to shrivel
    – decrease in size, range, or extent 1
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
      • His earnings shrank1
    • shrivel verbe (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
      • My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me1
  10. to shrink
    – become smaller or draw together 1
    to contract; to shrink
    – become smaller or draw together 1
    • contract verbe (contracts, contracted, contracting)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
      • The fabric shrank1
      • The balloon shrank1
  11. to shrink
    – reduce in size; reduce physically 1
    to reduce; to shrink
    – reduce in size; reduce physically 1
    • reduce verbe (reduces, reduced, reducing)
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
      • Hot water will shrink the sweater1
      • Can you shrink this image?1
  12. to shrink
    – wither, as with a loss of moisture 1
    to shrink; to wither; to shrivel; to shrivel up
    – wither, as with a loss of moisture 1
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • wither verbe (withers, withered, withering)
    • shrivel verbe (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
      • The fruit dried and shriveled1
    • shrivel up verbe (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
  13. to shrink
    – draw back, as with fear or pain 1
    to shrink; to recoil; to flinch; funk; quail; squinch; wince; cringe
    – draw back, as with fear or pain 1
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • recoil verbe (recoils, recoiled, recoiling)
    • flinch verbe (flinches, flinched, flinching)
      • she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf1
    • funk verbe
    • quail verbe
    • squinch verbe
    • wince verbe
    • cringe verbe
  14. to shrink
    – To remove unused space from data tables. 2
    to shrink
    – To remove unused space from data tables. 2
    • shrink verbe (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)

Conjugations for shrink:

present
  1. shrink
  2. shrink
  3. shrinks
  4. shrink
  5. shrink
  6. shrink
simple past
  1. shrank
  2. shrank
  3. shrank
  4. shrank
  5. shrank
  6. shrank
present perfect
  1. have shrunk
  2. have shrunk
  3. has shrunk
  4. have shrunk
  5. have shrunk
  6. have shrunk
past continuous
  1. was shrinking
  2. were shrinking
  3. was shrinking
  4. were shrinking
  5. were shrinking
  6. were shrinking
future
  1. shall shrink
  2. will shrink
  3. will shrink
  4. shall shrink
  5. will shrink
  6. will shrink
continuous present
  1. am shrinking
  2. are shrinking
  3. is shrinking
  4. are shrinking
  5. are shrinking
  6. are shrinking
subjunctive
  1. be shrunk
  2. be shrunk
  3. be shrunk
  4. be shrunk
  5. be shrunk
  6. be shrunk
diverse
  1. shrink!
  2. let's shrink!
  5. shrunk
  6. shrinking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

shrink [the ~] nom

  1. the shrink
    the psychiatrist; the shrink
  2. the shrink
    – a physician who specializes in psychiatry 1
    the shrink; the psychiatrist; the head-shrinker
    – a physician who specializes in psychiatry 1

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Related Definitions for "shrink":

  1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry1
  2. decrease in size, range, or extent1
    • His earnings shrank1
  3. become smaller or draw together1
    • The fabric shrank1
    • The balloon shrank1
  4. reduce in size; reduce physically1
    • Hot water will shrink the sweater1
    • Can you shrink this image?1
  5. wither, as with a loss of moisture1
  6. draw back, as with fear or pain1
  7. To remove unused space from data tables.2

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