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Meanings of shrunk in English

Shrunken.

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Usage of shrunk in English
1
However, support for centralised agreements has shrunk to only 32 per cent.
The Irish Times
2
In this lower gold price environment, miners' appetite for risk has shrunk.
Reuters
3
Their Metropolitan Division lead shrunk to one point over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Reuters
4
FOI teams have shrunk in at least 20 government departments or agencies.
The Guardian
5
Bond yields have shrunk as central banks worldwide have slashed interest rates.
Reuters
6
He had collapsed; he seemed to have shrunk; he was pitifully appealing.
Heart of the Sunset
7
The brokerage force has shrunk by 15 percent over the past year.
Reuters
8
We shrunk within ourselves in the extremity of horror at the sound.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3
9
Hans shrunk a bit at Harpal's tone and unyielding choice of words.
Anvil of stars
10
Judging by photos, many previously large colonies have shrunk significantly in area.
Radio NZ
11
But it shrunk drastically because of US restrictions, the Antiguan government says.
BBC
12
Journey times have shrunk in China with the arrival of high-speed trains.
Reuters
13
Steel mills in many countries have idled capacity as demand has shrunk.
Reuters
14
I do not mind it now; I have shrunk to fit it.
Cashel Byron's Profession
15
His world had shrunk to almost nothing in the past few years.
Ilse Witch
16
The result does not alarm me; I have never shrunk from happiness.
The Cross of Berny; Or, Irene's Lovers
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