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Meaning
Verb
●
In People & Size:
To cause to become smaller.
●
In Size:
To become
smaller
; to contract.
●
To
cower
or flinch.
●
To
draw back
; to withdraw.
●
To
withdraw
or
retire
, as from danger.
●
In Fear:
To
move back
or
away
, especially because of
fear
or disgust.
Noun
●
Shrinkage;
contraction
; recoil.
⚠️
In Healthcare occupations:
A
psychiatrist
or psychotherapist.
●
In Business:
Loss of
inventory
,
for example
due to
shoplifting
or not
selling
items
before their
expiration
date.
Sourced from
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Synonyms
Funk
Shirk
Retreat
Head-Shrinker
Shrinker
Decreases
Lower
Contract
Decrease
Shrink Back
Antonyms
Expand
Grow
Enlarge
Stretch
Increase
Related
Downsize
Reduce
Dwindle
Deflate
Sag
Compress
Inflate
Expand
Constrict
Decline
Stabilize
Melt
Trim
Widen
Diminish
Weaken
Swell
Drop
Stretch
Shorten
Flatten
Recede
Collapse
Change
Freeze
Cut
Deteriorate
Deform
Harden
Move
Degrade
Disappear
Soften
Rise
Disintegrate
Therapist
Alter
Crumble
Fall
Fade
Adjust
Psychiatrist
Squeeze
Doctor
Psychologist
Burn
Deplete
Darken
Podiatrist
Taper
Thicken
Raise
Neurologist
Absorb
Slim Down
Swell Up
Scale Down
Slow Down
Dry Up
More
Rhymes
Ink
Dink
Pink
Dink
Sync
Zinc
Rink
Tink
Hink
Fink
Kink
Bink
Link
Mink
Wink
Inc.
Link
Sink
Skink
Plink
Blink
Drink
Chink
Stink
Twink
Brink
Clink
Think
Slink
Swink
Sprink
Shrink
Rethink
Wikilink
Cullen Skink
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