shrink
verb (used without object)
to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance.
shrinkable
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a word derived from
shrink.
Example Sentences
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That Grimes part fits me like a shrinkable flannel after its first trip to a handless hand laundry.
From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by O. Henry
This is due to the fact that they contain more shrinkable substance.
From Wood and Forest by William Noyes
