OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 740

shrink

/ˈʃɹɪŋk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
loquero
A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
My shrink said that he was an enabler, bad for me.
You need to see a shrink, you crazy fool.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 739

shrink

/ˈʃɹɪŋk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
contraer • empequeñecer • encoger • engurrar • jibarizar • mermar • parvificar
To cause to become smaller.
The bottom line is this: To shrink your gut, you need to start listening to it.
The dryer shrank my sweater.
achicarse • contraerse • empequeñecer • empequeñecerse • encogerse • parvificarse
To become smaller; to contract.
I have not found that water, by mixture of ashes, will shrink or draw into less room.
This garment will shrink when wet.
rehuir
To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.