Shrink and Withering

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Shrink verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.

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Withering is a synonym for shrink. In some cases you can replace term "Withering" with "Shrink", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: shrinking, shrinkage

Withering noun - Any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use).

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Shrink is a synonym for withering. Sometimes you can use "Shrink" instead a verb "Withering".

Nearby Words: wither, withered

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