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shrank

[shrangk]

verb

  1. a simple past tense of shrink.



shrank

/ ʃæŋ /

verb

  1. a past tense of shrink

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The margin for error shrank, tightening the grip on the crowd.

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The UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May, contracting for the second month in a row.

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Defrocked and disgraced, Swaggart clawed his way back to the pulpit, but attendance at his church shrank, his television ministry withered and the Bible college he founded stripped away his name.

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The announcement will come after latest figures showed the UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April - its worst contraction for a year-and-a-half.

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The economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.3% in April after taxes increased for businesses, household bills jumped, and exports to the US plunged.

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