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SHRUNK

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Dictionary entry overview: What does shrunk mean?

• SHRUNK (adjective)
The adjective SHRUNK has 1 sense:

1. reduced in size by being drawn together

Familiarity information: SHRUNK used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SHRUNK (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Reduced in size by being drawn together

Synonyms:

shrunk; shrunken

Context example:

the shrunken dress was entirely too tight to wear

Similar:

contracted (reduced in size or pulled together)

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