shrink |
minimize |
In transitive terms the difference between shrink and minimize
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
As a noun shrink
is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
strangle |
shrink |
Related terms |
Strangle is a related term of shrink.
In lang=en terms the difference between strangle and shrink
is that
strangle is to be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner while
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw.
As verbs the difference between strangle and shrink
is that
strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle while
shrink is to cause to become smaller.
As a noun shrink is
shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
shrink |
curtail |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between shrink and curtail
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
curtail is to shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.
shrink |
nonshrink |
As a verb shrink
is to cause to become smaller.
As a noun shrink
is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
As an adjective nonshrink is
nonshrinking.
shrink |
mitigate |
Related terms |
Shrink is a related term of mitigate.
In lang=en terms the difference between shrink and mitigate
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
mitigate is to downplay.
As verbs the difference between shrink and mitigate
is that
shrink is to cause to become smaller while
mitigate is to reduce, lessen, or decrease.
As a noun shrink
is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
pack |
shrink |
Related terms |
Pack is a related term of shrink.
As nouns the difference between pack and shrink
is that
pack is package, bundle, bunch, (unwieldy) bag or
pack can be rabble, mob, vermin, rascals while
shrink is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
As a verb shrink is
to cause to become smaller.
shrink |
abbreviate |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between shrink and abbreviate
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
abbreviate is to reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
As an adjective abbreviate is
abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
shrink |
dilute |
Related terms |
Shrink is a related term of dilute.
In lang=en terms the difference between shrink and dilute
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
dilute is to become attenuated, thin, or weak.
As verbs the difference between shrink and dilute
is that
shrink is to cause to become smaller while
dilute is to make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water.
As a noun shrink
is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
As an adjective dilute is
having a low concentration.
shrink |
ebb |
Related terms |
Shrink is a related term of ebb.
In lang=en terms the difference between shrink and ebb
is that
shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while
ebb is to cause to flow back.
As verbs the difference between shrink and ebb
is that
shrink is to cause to become smaller while
ebb is to flow back or recede.
As nouns the difference between shrink and ebb
is that
shrink is shrinkage; contraction; recoil while
ebb is the receding movement of the tide.
As an adjective ebb is
low, shallow.
condence |
shrink |
As verbs the difference between condence and shrink
is that
condence is while
shrink is to cause to become smaller.
As a noun shrink is
shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
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