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Detailed Synonyms for shrink back in English

shrink back:

to shrink back verb (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)

  1. to shrink back
    to recoil; to shrink back; recoil from; to withdraw; to shrink
    • recoil verb (recoils, recoiled, recoiling)
    • shrink back verb (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • withdraw verb (withdraws, withdrew, withdrawing)
    • shrink verb (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
  2. to shrink back
    to shrink; to diminish; to decrease; to reduce; to shrivel up; to shrink back; to dwindle; to lessen; to shrivel; to go down; shrink away; to drop
    • shrink verb (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • diminish verb (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • decrease verb (decreases, decreased, decreasing)
    • reduce verb (reduces, reduced, reducing)
    • shrivel up verb (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
    • shrink back verb (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • dwindle verb (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
    • lessen verb (lessens, lessened, lessening)
    • shrivel verb (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
    • go down verb (goes down, went down, going down)
    • drop verb (drops, dropped, dropping)
  3. to shrink back
    to diminish; to shrivel; to shrink; to shrink back; to dwindle; to subside; to wizen; to shrivel up
    • diminish verb (diminishs, diminished, diminishing)
    • shrivel verb (shrivels, shrivelled, shrivelling)
    • shrink verb (shrinks, shrank, shrinking)
    • shrink back verb (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)
    • dwindle verb (dwindles, dwindled, dwindling)
    • subside verb (subsides, subsided, subsiding)
    • wizen verb (wizens, wizened, wizening)
    • shrivel up verb (shrivels up, shrivelled up, shrivelling up)
  4. to shrink back
    – pull away from a source of disgust or fear 1
    to retract; to shrink back
    – pull away from a source of disgust or fear 1
    • retract verb (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • shrink back verb (shrinks back, shrank back, shrinking back)

Conjugations for shrink back:

present
  1. shrink back
  2. shrink back
  3. shrinks back
  4. shrink back
  5. shrink back
  6. shrink back
simple past
  1. shrank back
  2. shrank back
  3. shrank back
  4. shrank back
  5. shrank back
  6. shrank back
present perfect
  1. have shrunk back
  2. have shrunk back
  3. has shrunk back
  4. have shrunk back
  5. have shrunk back
  6. have shrunk back
past continuous
  1. was shrinking back
  2. were shrinking back
  3. was shrinking back
  4. were shrinking back
  5. were shrinking back
  6. were shrinking back
future
  1. shall shrink back
  2. will shrink back
  3. will shrink back
  4. shall shrink back
  5. will shrink back
  6. will shrink back
continuous present
  1. am shrinking back
  2. are shrinking back
  3. is shrinking back
  4. are shrinking back
  5. are shrinking back
  6. are shrinking back
subjunctive
  1. be shrunk back
  2. be shrunk back
  3. be shrunk back
  4. be shrunk back
  5. be shrunk back
  6. be shrunk back
diverse
  1. shrink back!
  2. let's shrink back!
  3. shrunk back
  4. shrinking back
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "shrink back":


Related Definitions for "shrink back":

  1. pull away from a source of disgust or fear1

Related Synonyms for shrink back