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shrink

/ʃrɪŋk/

shrink back

shrink down

Translations

shrinknoun

shrinks

/ʃrɪŋk/

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.

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shrinkverb

shrank

Past Simple

shrunk

Past Participle

shrinking

Gerund

/ʃrɪŋk/

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.

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shrinknoun

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.

shrinkverb

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.