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rétrécir meaning in English

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rétrécir verbe

shrink [shrank, shrunk(en), shrinking, shrinks]◼◼◼(intransitive: to contract, to become smaller)
verb
[UK: ʃrɪŋk] [US: ˈʃrɪŋk]
If you wash that, it may shrink. = Si tu le laves, il risque de rétrécir.

shrink [shrank, shrunk(en), shrinking, shrinks]◼◼◼(transitive: to cause something to shrink)
verb
[UK: ʃrɪŋk] [US: ˈʃrɪŋk]
If you wash that, it may shrink. = Si tu le laves, il risque de rétrécir.

narrow [narrowed, narrowing, narrows]◼◼◼(to reduce in width or extent)
verb
[UK: ˈnæ.rəʊ] [US: ˈnero.ʊ]

diminish [diminished, diminishing, diminishes]◼◼◻(To become smaller)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈmɪ.nɪʃ] [US: də.ˈmɪ.nɪʃ]

taper [tapered, tapering, tapers]◼◼◻(to make thinner or narrower at one end)
verb
[UK: ˈteɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈteɪ.pər]

faire rétrécir verbe

shrink [shrank, shrunk(en), shrinking, shrinks]◼◼◼(transitive: to cause something to shrink)
verb
[UK: ʃrɪŋk] [US: ˈʃrɪŋk]