Synonyms for shrunk
ʃrʌŋkshrunk

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1. shrunkadjective

   Synonyms:
   shrivelled, withered, dwindled

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1. List of paraphrases for "shrunk":

   narrowed, decreased, declined

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1. Francis Collins:

   We reached a point where ... the need for research has essentially shrunk to zero.

2. Lynette Kucsma:

   In essence, this is a mini food manufacturing plant shrunk down to the size of an oven.

3. Janet Yellen:

   Last year, the economy shrunk more than any other since the end of World War II. With the growth that the CBO projects, it will be years before the country reaches full employment again.

4. Alex Trebek:

   It's kind of mind-boggling, the doctors said they hadn't seen this kind of positive result in their memory... some of the tumors have already shrunk by more than 50 percent.

5. F. Scott Fitzgerald:

   One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual. There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still. The marks of suffering are more comparable to the loss of a finger, or the sight of an eye. We may not miss them, either, for one minute in a year, but if we should there is nothing to be done about it.