Synonyms for Shrinking

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Definition

to become smaller in size or amount

Synonyms & similar words

flinch shrivelup squinch shrivel recoil reduce expand funk contract cringe wince shrinkage quail stretch shrink wither reduce diminish contract narrow compress condense shorten decrease lessen downsize minimize abridge curtail shave trim dwindle ebb wane

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