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shrinks
We have found lemma(root) word of shrinks : shrink.
Definitions
[ʃrɪŋk], (Verb)
Definitions:
- become or make smaller in size or amount
(e.g: the workforce shrank to a thousand)
- move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust
(e.g: she shrank away from him, covering her face)
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English scrincan, of Germanic origin; related to Swedish skrynka ‘to wrinkle’. The noun (1960s) is shortened from headshrinker
[ʃrɪŋk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a psychiatrist
(e.g: you should see a shrink)
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English scrincan, of Germanic origin; related to Swedish skrynka ‘to wrinkle’. The noun (1960s) is shortened from headshrinker
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