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shrink::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | head-shrinker, psychiatrist |
| Type of | specialist, medical specialist |
| Has types | psychoanalyst, analyst, alienist |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reduce |
| Type of | minify, decrease, lessen |
| Has types | desolate, downsize, contract, miniaturize, miniaturise, reef, reduce, scale down, depopulate |
| Derivation | shrinkage, shrinking |
Hot water will shrink the sweater.
Can you shrink this image?.
Examples of shrink
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The government said real GDP is on track to shrink by 2.5% in the third quarter.
From the businessweek.com
The Japanese economy seems certain to shrink at least through the third quarter.
From the businessweek.com
For now, analysts can't downgrade stocks fast enough as company earnings shrink.
From the businessweek.com
As Gent's beleaguered competitors shrink, he has Vodafone on an expansion track.
From the businessweek.com
Latex caulk does not expand and contract and has a tendency to shrink and crack.
From the post-gazette.com
As losses mount and order books shrink, mass layoffs are necessary for survival.
From the time.com
You see GDP shrink 5% a year for the last two years and make the problems worse.
From the forbes.com
Sure, the interest rate won't be very high, but your money won't shrink, either.
From the forbes.com
The bill to shrink Citizens was largely written by insurance industry lobbyists.
From the heraldtribune.com
- Psychiatrist: a physician who specializes in psychiatry
- Shrivel: wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
- Flinch: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
- Reduce in size; reduce physically; "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"
- Become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
- Decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
- Shrink is the fourth album by German indie rock/electronica group The Notwist. The album is notable for its movement away from the group's punk origins and including elements of electronica, ambient, and jazz.
- Shrink is a 2009 American independent film about a psychologist who treats members of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. It stars an ensemble cast headed by Kevin Spacey as Dr. Henry Carter. ...
- This is a list of experiments from the Disney animated Lilo & Stitch franchise, most of them making their first appearances in ''. These experiments are genetically engineered creatures created by Dr. Jumba Jookiba in his lab at "Galaxy Defense Industries", with the assistance of Dr. ...
