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  • verb
    /ˈʃrɪŋk/ shrinks; shrank /ˈʃræŋk/ or shrunk /ˈʃrʌŋk/; shrunk or shrunken /ˈʃrʌŋkən/; shrinking
    [no obj] :to become smaller in amount, size, or value
    The sweater shrank when it was washed.
    Meat shrinks as it cooks.
    The town's population shrank during the war.
    [+ obj] :to make (something) smaller in amount, size, or value
    Hot water shrank the sweater.
    The treatment should shrink the tumor.
    always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] :to quickly move away from something shocking, frightening, or disgusting
    He shrank in horror when he saw the dead cat.
    shrink from
    [phrasal verb]
    shrink from (something) :to try to avoid (something difficult or unpleasant) :to be unwilling to do (something)
    He doesn't shrink from telling the truth, no matter how painful it may be.
    She won't shrink from the task.
    noun
    plural shrinks
    [count] informal :a psychiatrist or psychologist
    He is seeing a shrink.

    * Các từ tương tự:
    shrinkage, shrinking violet, shrink-wrap