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shrink

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
shrink

Plural
shrinks

  1. (countable) A shrink is another word for a psychologist.
    He was sent to a shrink because he started to act dangerously

Verb

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Plain form
shrink

Third-person singular
shrinks

Past tense
shrank

Past participle
shrunk

Present participle
shrinking

Plain form
shrink

Third-person singular
shrinks

Past tense
shrunk

Past participle
shrunken

Present participle
shrinking

  1. If something shrinks it becomes smaller.
    Your clothes will shrink if you put them in the dryer for too long
  2. If you shrink something you make it smaller.
    We need to shrink these images in order to fit them on the page.
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