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Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..

Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..

Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.

Blencher :: Blencher (n.) One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back..

Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..

Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To become contracted; to shrink.

Recoil :: Recoil (n.) A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood..

Unflinching :: Unflinching (a.) Not flinching or shrinking; unyielding.

Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..

Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress..

Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To become quelled; to become cast down; to sink under trial or apprehension of danger; to lose the spirit and power of resistance; to lose heart; to give way; to shrink; to cower.

Contract :: Contract (v. i.) To be drawn together so as to be diminished in size or extent; to shrink; to be reduced in compass or in duration; as, iron contracts in cooling; a rope contracts when wet..

Shrinkingly :: Shrinkingly (adv.) In a shrinking manner.

Blench :: Blench (v. i.) To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail..

Wincer :: Wincer (n.) One who, or that which, winces, shrinks, or kicks..

Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..

Crimple :: Crimple (v. t.) To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl.

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.

Constrict :: Constrict (v. t.) To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink.

Shrinkage :: Shrinkage (n.) The act of shrinking; a contraction into less bulk or measurement.

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