Synonym: cringe, dwindle, flinch, pull back, recoil, retreat, shrivel, withdraw, wither. Antonym: expand. Similar words: shrimp, drink to, drink up, drink down, sprinkle, thrive, shrug, shrug off. Meaning: [ʃrɪŋk] 
n. a physician who specializes in psychiatry. v. 1. wither, as with a loss of moisture 2. draw back, as with fear or pain 3. reduce in size; reduce physically 4. become smaller or draw together 5. decrease in size, range, or extent.
n. a physician who specializes in psychiatry. v. 1. wither, as with a loss of moisture 2. draw back, as with fear or pain 3. reduce in size; reduce physically 4. become smaller or draw together 5. decrease in size, range, or extent. 
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61. Sudden movements in exchange and interest rates can erode profit margins, strain your cashflow and shrink overall profits.
62. It was the same thing that made him physically shrink into his scarf and his leather jacket.
63. Do check therefore that you use fabric that will not shrink.
64. The monocle caused the moon to shrink in size by blocking out the rooftop on the horizon.
65. Willis returns as a criminal on the run, hunted by cops, believed only by a shrink played by Madeleine Stowe.
66. But a highly purified oil found in salmon, sardines and mackerel can shrink solid tumours and stop the weight loss.
67. Richard saw a shrink, who gave him a prescription for antidepressants.
68. Yet the Tokyo stockmarket fell by two-fifths in 1990, leaving some banks no choice but to shrink to fit.
69. The economy, once projected to grow about 4 percent this year, is expected to shrink about 2 percent.
70. By contrast, people who become stagnant at midlife dry out and shrink like prunes.
71. In their absence, that influence will shrink to the inevitable detriment-in Gallic eyes-of the rest of world.
72. The multi-billion-pound business had already taken a severe thrashing last year, as the outside world began to shrink away from growing violence.
73. Capital investment could shrink by half. Inflation is probably running at 150 percent a year.
74. I shrink into the shade of a skinny saguaro -- the best available option -- to wait.
75. Fast guys tire, a basketball coach once said of his own high-rise team, but big guys don't shrink.
76. His energy levels increased and the walnut-sized swellings in his neck and groin began to shrink.
77. Fine clays, which have greatest green strength, also shrink more than clays containing coarser particles.
78. And as things continue to get smaller,[Sentencedict.com ] their cost of reproduction continues to shrink because less material is involved.
79. If you are known to be seeing a shrink you are deemed to be going round the bend.
80. Cancer vaccines can cause an advanced tumor to shrink while patients with a poor prognosis can remain in remission.
81. Nutty shrunk down in her seat but, without clothes, there was nothing to shrink into.
82. Those who saw him then say he seemed to shrink into himself and lose what ever vestige he had till then retained.
83. Nifty handwriting recognition algorithms can translate the user's scrawls into print - and can shrink them to fit if necessary.
84. My hands would grow to twice their size and my head would shrink.
85. We thrive on the superficial barb, and shrink from the deeper, more complex, less titillating ambiguities of an issue.
86. In identifying and responding to real needs he did not shrink from touching the painful spots.
87. She was sorry for him, but she was no shrink.
88. The back tyre mimed a shallow S, then the bike straightened up, began to shrink.
89. Our Rabbis did not shrink on occasions from modifying even the Pentateuchal law.
90. For years, management theorists have been telling companies to shrink.