shrink

Meanings

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry
• wither, as with a loss of moisture
• draw back, as with fear or pain
• reduce in size; reduce physically
  • "Hot water will shrink the sweater"
  • "Can you shrink this image?"
• become smaller or draw together
• decrease in size, range, or extent

Synonyms

contract, cringe, flinch, funk, head-shrinker, psychiatrist, quail, recoil, reduce, shrivel, shrivel up, squinch, wince, wither