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shrank
UK
/ʃræŋk/
US
/ʃræŋk/
shrank back
shrank down
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shrink
verb
shrank
Past Simple
shrank
Past Simple
shrunk
Past Participle
shrinking
Gerund
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
reculer
Surtout en parlant d’un mouvement de peur ou de dégoût.
She shrank away from the spider crawling on the wall.
Elle recula devant l’araignée qui rampait sur le mur.
rétrécir
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
Le pull rétrécira si tu le laves à l’eau chaude.
Synonyms
diminish
compress
fade
wither
lessen
decrease
contract
reduce
Antonyms
increase
grow
expand
Definitions
shrink
verb
To become or make smaller in size or amount.
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
She shrank away from the spider crawling on the wall.
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