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shrunk

[ shruhngk ]

verb

  1. a past participle and simple past tense of shrink.


shrunk

/ ʃrʌŋk /

verb

  1. a past participle and past tense of shrink
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

By the 1950s, public health advocates shrunk their goals to only one part of the original five-point plan: funding for state and local public health departments.

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But herds in Morocco have shrunk by 38% in a decade due to dry pastures, according to official data.

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Poilievre is still polling ahead nationally, but some polls suggest that the lead between him and the Liberals has shrunk since Trudeau's exit.

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As the staff there shrunk under his ownership, he issued ultimatums that included a now-infamous request to commit to being "extremely hardcore" at work or resign.

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Her words capture just how far ambitions have shrunk.

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