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Meaning of
shrinks
in English
shrinks
us
//ʃrɪŋks//
uk
//ʃrɪŋks//
#common
Lemma:
shrink
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
becomes
smaller
;
contracts
causes
to
become
smaller
third-person
singular
of
shrink
to
cower
or
flinch
in
fear
to
draw
back
or
withdraw
slowly
to
retire
from
danger
or
trouble
;
relinquish
to
move
back
in
disgust
or
distaste
becomes
smaller
in
size
;
decreases
Noun
a
psychiatrist
(
medical
context
)
Compounds / Phrases
preshrinks