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shrink
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
shrink back
shrink down
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shrink
noun
shrinks
pl
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
Translations
психиатр
I have an appointment with my shrink tomorrow.
У меня завтра встреча с моим психиатром.
усадка
The shrink of the fabric was noticeable after washing.
Усадка ткани была заметна после стирки.
Additional translations
сжатие
уменьшение
сокращение
Definitions
A clinical psychologist, psychiatrist, or psychotherapist.
After experiencing anxiety, she decided to see a shrink to help her cope.
A reduction or loss in inventory, value, or size, especially in retail contexts.
The store installed new cameras to cut down on shrink caused by shoplifting.
Synonyms
decrease
reduction
compression
contraction
diminution
shrink
verb
shrank
Past Simple
shrunk
Past Participle
shrinking
Gerund
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
Translations
сокращаться
The workforce had to shrink due to budget cuts.
Рабочая сила должна была сократиться из-за сокращения бюджета.
сжиматься
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
Свитер сожмется, если вы постираете его в горячей воде.
уменьшаться
The company's profits began to shrink after the new competitor entered the market.
Прибыли компании начали уменьшаться после того, как на рынок вышел новый конкурент.
Additional translations
сморщиваться
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
diminish
reduce
contract
decrease
lessen
wither
fade
compress
Antonyms
expand
grow
increase
shrink
past participle
Definitions
Reduced in size; having become smaller or contracted.
He stared at the shrunken apple that had been left in the sun.
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