Shrinking
Shrinking noun - The act of becoming less.
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Synonyms for Shrinking
Shrivelling and shrinking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrivelling" instead the word "Shrinking" as a noun or an adjective.
Shrivelling
Shrinking and shrivelling are semantically related. You can use "Shrinking" instead the word "Shrivelling" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: shrivel, shrivelled
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- contract and shrinking
- contract and shrivelling
- abridgment and shrinking
- abridgment and shrivelling
- decline and shrinking
- decline and shrivelling
- reduction and shrinking
- reduction and shrivelling
- decrease and shrinking
- decrease and shrivelling
- shrink and shrinking
- shrink and shrivelling
- receding and shrinking
- receding and shrivelling
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