ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shrunk

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʃɹʌŋk/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Shrunk is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of shrink.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of shrink.

More Meanings

  1. shrunken

Example Sentences

Fanny shrunk back to her seat, with feelings sadly pained by his language and his smell of spirits; […]
[…]this fellow wil but ioyne you together, as they ioyne / Wainscot, then one of you wil proue a ſhrunke pannell[…]

Synonyms for shrunk

Depending on context, synonyms include contracted, shrunken.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include contracted, diminished, withered, lessened, reduced, fallen.

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