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Word · 単語
to shrink
to shrink · to contract · to diminish (in size)
N2
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • My sweater shrank in the wash.

  • I felt as if my life had been shortened.

  • My jeans shrank in the wash.

  • The sweater shrank in the wash.

  • This dress shrank, and what's more it faded.

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