verb🔗ShareEncoger, reducirTo cause to become smaller."The dryer shrank my sweater."La secadora encogió mi suéter.physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncogerse, contraerseTo become smaller; to contract."This garment will shrink when wet."Esta prenda se encogerá cuando se moje.massamountphysicsChat 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.emotionactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncogerse, retraerseTo draw back; to withdraw."The little girl shrunk back when she saw the large dog. "La niña se encogió cuando vio al perro grande.actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirarse, retrocederTo withdraw or retire, as from danger."Seeing the angry crowd, the student shrunk back into the shadows. "Al ver a la multitud enfadada, el estudiante se retiró a las sombras.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareencogerse, retrocederTo move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust."When the teacher asked a difficult question, the student shrunk back in their chair, embarrassed. "Cuando el profesor hizo una pregunta difícil, el estudiante se encogió en su silla, avergonzado.emotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
