shrink
verb (used without object)
to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance.
nonshrinkable
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a word derived from
shrink.
Example Sentences
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In Richmond, Va., the M. & B. Headwear Co. began sales of what it called the first nonshrinkable waterproof hat for men.
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