- shrink into
- phr verbShrink into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑shadow
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shrink — v. & n. v. (past shrank; past part. shrunk or (esp. as adj.) shrunken) 1 tr. & intr. make or become smaller; contract, esp. by the action of moisture, heat, or cold. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by from) a retire; recoil; flinch; cower (shrank from her… … Useful english dictionary
Shrink — Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and probably… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrink — Shrink, v. t. 1. To cause to contract or shrink; as, to shrink finnel by imersing it in boiling water. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw back; to withdraw. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn. Milton. [1913 Webster] {To shrink on}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrink ray — In science fiction, a shrink ray is any device which uses energy to reduce the physical size of matter.In media: *In In the Belly of the Boss , the third segment of The Simpsons Halloween special episode Treehouse of Horror XV , the Simpson… … Wikipedia
shrink — verb 1 become smaller ADVERB ▪ considerably, dramatically, significantly ▪ a little, slightly, etc. ▪ further ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Shrink (film) — Infobox Film name = Shrink caption = director = Jonas Pate producer = Braxton Pope Dana Brunetti writer = Thomas Moffett starring = Kevin Spacey music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = runtime = country = USA language =… … Wikipedia
Shrink Rap (Frasier episode) — Infobox Television episode | Title = Shrink Rap Series = Frasier Season = 3 Episode = 02 Airdate = 26 September 1995 Production = Writer = Christopher Lloyd Director = David Lee Guests = Milo O Shea (Dr. Schachter) Kristen Lowman (Mrs. Kalish)… … Wikipedia
shrink — /ʃrɪŋk/ verb to get smaller ● The market has shrunk by 20%. ● The company is having difficulty selling into a shrinking market. (NOTE: shrinking – shrank – has shrunk) … Marketing dictionary in english
shrink — /ʃrɪŋk/ verb to get smaller ● The market has shrunk by 20%. ● The company is having difficulty selling into a shrinking market. NOTE: shrinking–shrank–has shrunk) … Dictionary of banking and finance
shrink on — phrasal : to cause (as a metal ring or hoop) to become fixed tightly around another object by heating sufficiently to slip into place while expanded and then allowing to cool and contract … Useful english dictionary
