verb🔗ShareReducir, encogerTo cause to become smaller."The dryer shrank my sweater."La secadora encogió mi suéter.massphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe encogió, se contrajoTo become smaller; to contract."This garment will shrink when wet."Esta prenda se encogerá cuando se moje.physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncogerse, acobardarseTo cower or flinch."Molly shrank away from the blows of the whip."Molly se encogió ante los golpes del látigo.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharese encogió, se retiróTo draw back; to withdraw."The cat, startled by the loud noise, shrank back under the table. "El gato, asustado por el fuerte ruido, se encogió debajo de la mesa.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareretrocedió, se retiróTo withdraw or retire, as from danger."Seeing the angry crowd, the protesters shrank back into the safe house. "Al ver a la multitud enfurecida, los manifestantes se retiraron a la casa segura.actiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharese encogió, retrocedióTo move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust."The little boy shrank back from the barking dog. "El niño se encogió ante el perro que ladraba.sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmario(Pennsylvania Dutch English) A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet."My grandmother's antique shop had a beautiful, ornate shrank. "La tienda de antigüedades de mi abuela tenía un hermoso y ornamentado armario.architectureculturestyleitembuildingtraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading