Some common synonyms of shrink are compress, condense, constrict, contract, and deflate. While all these words mean “to decrease in bulk or volume,” shrink implies a contracting or a loss of material and stresses a falling short of original dimensions. the sweater will shrink when washed.

What is another word for shrink?

What is the opposite of shrunken?

to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance:to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact. to contract or lessen in size, as from exposure to conditions of temperature or moisture:This cloth will not shrink if washed in lukewarm water.

Shrank is the past tense of shrink. Quick word challenge.

shrink verb (BECOME SMALLER) to become smaller, or to make something smaller: Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature.

The word shrink is slang for psychiatrist or psychologist. The report mentions a shark because this is slang for lawyer, and also has a negative connotation. A shrink could be considered a term of endearment because it suggests that the psychologist or psychiatrist is doing his/her job by shrinking a person’s problems.

Psychotherapists help people deal with psychological problems using talk therapy. They can be psychiatrists or psychologists or just trained in those specific type of talk therapy. “Shrink” is a name for any of the above.

Describing some one as ‘wild’ always means they are unrestrained and uncontrolled (especially relating to pursuit of things they consider to be fun). They may also have an unusual outlook on things, but it isn’t an indication of someone being ‘weird’.

1 : an unknown or unpredictable factor. 2 : one picked to fill a leftover playoff or tournament berth after regularly qualifying competitors have all been determined.

Jokers are also always considered wild cards, and you can include one or two of the jokers that come with a deck of cards in a game to include a wild card element to a game.

A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its usual rank in trick-taking games. Typically, an entire suit is nominated as a trump suit; these cards then outrank all cards of plain (non-trump) suits.

Since the Wild Card System began in 1970, only ten wild card teams have advanced all the way to the Super Bowl. Of those, six won the Super Bowl.

During the Wildcard Weekend, the first and second seeds get a bye, while all other 8 teams compete. This means a wildcard team can knockout a division winner in the first round.

Two wild-card teams in each league play each other in a single-game playoff after the end of the regular season. The winner of each league’s Wild Card Game advances to face the top-seeded team in that league’s Division Series. Through the 2018 postseason, 19 of the 30 MLB franchises have appeared in a Wild Card Game.