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Lessen :: Lessen (v. i.) To become less; to shrink; to contract; to decrease; to be diminished; as, the apparent magnitude of objects lessens as we recede from them; his care, or his wealth, lessened..

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

Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.

Shrink :: Shrink (v. t.) To draw back; to withdraw.

Shrimp :: Shrimp (v. t.) To contract; to shrink.

Shrink :: Shrink (n.) The act shrinking; shrinkage; contraction; also, recoil; withdrawal..

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

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

Shrunken :: Shrunken () p. p. & a. from Shrink.

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

Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Bold :: Bold (n.) Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.

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..

Winch :: Winch (v. i.) To wince; to shrink; to kick with impatience or uneasiness.

Abhor :: Abhor (v. t.) To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.

Funking :: Funking (n.) A shrinking back through fear.

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

Shrinking :: Shrinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrin.

Wince :: Wince (v. i.) To shrink, as from a blow, or from pain; to flinch; to start back..

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