Thesaurus / shrink
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Kurz called time on the coalition and in elections last September the Freedom Party saw its share of the vote shrink.
IS THE SLIDE OF EUROPEAN POPULISM PERMANENT?CHARU KASTURIOCTOBER 15, 2020OZYThe lever that’s now taking charge as demand recedes is the ongoing big shrink in inventory.
HOUSING FLIPS THE RECESSION SCRIPT: PRICES WILL KEEP RISING FOR UP TO A YEAR, BUT HERE’S HOW THE PARTY WILL ENDSHAWN TULLYOCTOBER 4, 2020FORTUNEThe big looming shrink in pollution permits raises questions about the sustainability of the EV-maker’s bottom line.
TESLA’S BIGGEST PROFIT CENTER IS DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO RUNNING OUT OF POWERSHAWN TULLYSEPTEMBER 30, 2020FORTUNEA shrink later told me the dream represented “safe danger,” but I never understood half of what he said, including that.
MY WEEK SHADOWING A TORNADO HUNTER IN OKLAHOMALINDA LOGANSEPTEMBER 10, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEFrasier is a radio shrink and Roz is his producer and friend.
IF YOUR SPIRITS NEED A BOOST, WATCH ‘FRASIER’KATHI WOLFEAUGUST 13, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEGreat was the surprise of Alf at the honour and labour thus thrust upon him, but he did not shrink from it.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEEven the lawless classes of society generally shrink from blood.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYIt continues to grow after birth, but later begins to shrink and nearly disappears in the adult.
MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRISThey brave dangers and risk consequences; shall we shrink from them?
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANYShe had held herself in her heart as his promised wife for six long weeks, how could she shrink from him?
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATERWORDS RELATED TO SHRINK
- abrade
- be worthless
- become threadbare
- become worn
- chafe
- consume
- crumble
- cut down
- decay
- decline
- decrease
- deteriorate
- diminish
- drain
- dwindle
- erode
- exhaust
- fade
- fatigue
- fray
- gall
- go to seed
- graze
- grind
- impair
- jade
- overuse
- overwork
- rub
- scrape
- scrape off
- scuff
- shrink
- tax
- tire
- use up
- wash away
- waste
- wear out
- wear thin
- weary
- weather
- abjure
- absent oneself
- back out
- bail out
- blow
- book
- bow out
- check out
- depart
- detach
- disengage
- draw away
- draw back
- drop out
- ease out
- eliminate
- exfiltrate
- exit
- extract
- fall back
- get away
- get lost
- get off
- give ground
- give way
- go
- keep aloof
- keep apart
- leave
- make oneself scarce
- phase out
- pull back
- pull out
- quail
- quit
- recede
- recoil
- retire
- retreat
- run along
- secede
- seclude oneself
- shrink
- switch
- take a hike
- take away
- take leave
- take off
- take out
- vacate
- abjured
- absent oneself
- back out
- bailed out
- blew
- booked
- bowed out
- checked out
- departed
- detached
- disengaged
- drew away
- drew back
- dropped out
- eased out
- eliminated
- exfiltrated
- exited
- extracted
- fell back
- gave ground
- gave way
- get lost
- got away
- got off
- kept aloof
- kept apart
- left
- made oneself scarce
- phased out
- pulled back
- pulled out
- quailed
- quit
- ran along
- receded
- recoiled
- retired
- retreated
- seceded
- seclude oneself
- shrank
- switched
- took a hike
- took away
- took leave
- took off
- took out
- vacated
- went
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