shrunk

[shruhngk]

verb

1. a past participle and simple past tense of shrink.

shrunk

/ ʃrʌŋk /

verb

1. a past participle and past tense of shrink

Other Word Forms

• unshrunk adjective

Example Sentences

The remnants of these glaciers, which have already shrunk dramatically since the late 1800s, are retreating year after year, and are projected to melt completely this century as global temperatures continue to rise.

From Los Angeles Times

In that time, the number of arrests has dwindled as the size of the demonstration has shrunk.

From Salon

When he succeeded Banda, the inflation rate was at 24% percent - by the time he left, it had shrunk to single digits.

From BBC

Thanks to a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, the number of countries Netanyahu can travel to without the risk of being arrested has shrunk dramatically.

From BBC

In recent years, advertising revenue had shrunk but viewership remained strong.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• decreased www.thesaurus.com
• diminished 
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