Difference between Reduces and Shrink

REDUCES vs SHRINK: NOUN

A substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the slackened silver
Pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter

To remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
Be cooked until very little liquid is left
Lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
Undergo meiosis
Reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
Take off weight
Cut down on; make a reduction in
Bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
Make less complex
Make smaller
Lessen and make more modest
Be the essential element
Cook until very little liquid is left
Reduce in size; reduce physically
Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
Put down by force or intimidation
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reduce.
Simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
Narrow or limit

Wither, as with a loss of moisture
Become smaller or draw together
Reduce in size; reduce physically
Decrease in size, range, or extent
Wither, especially with a loss of moisture
Draw back, as with fear or pain
To attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty; as, to shrink from a task.
To cower or flinch.
To contract, to (cause to) become smaller.

To become or appear to become smaller.
To become smaller from exposure to heat, moisture, or cold.
To move back or away, especially in fear.
To show reluctance; hesitate.
To cause to shrink.
To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake.
To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress.
To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted.
To become reduced in amount or value; dwindle.

To cause to contract or shrink.
To draw back; to withdraw.
To fix (one piece or part) firmly around (another) by natural contraction in cooling, as a tire on a wheel, or a hoop upon a cannon, which is made slightly smaller than the part it is to fit, and expanded by heat till it can be slipped into place.

A contraction.
A shrug.
A diminution; a falling away; shrinkage.
A withdrawing from fear or horror; recoil.
To contract spontaneously; draw or be drawn into less length, breadth, or compass by an inherent property: as, woolen cloth shrinks in hot water; a flaxen or hempen line shrinks in a humid atmosphere.
To diminish; reduce.
To shrivel: become wrinkled by contraction, as the skin.
To draw back or retire, as from danger; recoil physically, as in fear, horror, or distrust; sometimes, simply, to go aside.
To decline or hesitate to act, as from fear; recoil morally or mentally, as in fear, horror, distrust, distaste, and the like.
To express fear, horror, or pain by shrugging or contracting the body; wince; flinch.
Synonyms See shrivel.
4–6. To flinch, blench.
To cause to contract: as, to shrink flannel by immersing it in boiling water.
To make smaller; make appear smaller.
To withdraw: formerly with in.
The act of shrinking; a spontaneous drawing into less compass.
Reduce in size
Reduce physically

Slim, Abbreviate, Subdue, Concentrate, Slenderize, Foreshorten, Repress, Quash, Tighten, Dilute, Trim, Simplify, Shrink, Cut, Shorten

Dwindle, Contract, Squinch, Shrivel up, Head shrinker, Funk, Quail, Psychiatrist, Flinch, Recoil, Cringe, Wince, Wither, Reduce, Shrivel

Thin, Subjugate, Abridge, Slim, Abbreviate, Subdue, Foreshorten, Quash, Tighten, Dilute, Trim, Simplify, Shrink, Cut, Shorten

Downsize, Diminish, Cut, Shrinkage, Contract, Squinch, Funk, Quail, Psychiatrist, Flinch, Cringe, Wince, Wither, Reduce, Shrivel

This Excess Withdrawal reduces the Reference Value in the same proportion as it reduces the Contract Value.
This reduces the amount of heat absorbed into the building, so reduces energy needed to cool the building.
It reduces the amount of time for interest to compound, which reduces the total mortgage balance over time, Henninger says.
Current support reduces only if the language in the order specifies that it reduces when one of the children emancipates.
This also reduces blood circulation, reduces sebum production and depletes the lipid layer so the body loses natural oil.
This filter effectively reduces the amount of reflection that reaches the eye, and so reduces glare.
Instead, they proposed the government reduces its current spending and reduces the budget assigned to agencies.
Using the anaerobic digester reduces area truck trips substantially and reduces waste costs by millions of dollars.
This reduces the need for new or additional infrastructure and reduces costs across all levels.
Increased poverty reduces human capital and often creates political instability that reduces investment.

Keep in mind that as your search progresses, your list of prospective colleges might shrink, grow, and shrink again.
SHRINK SPACE CASCADE; The COMPACT option allows the shrink operation to be broken into two stages.
When the gap will shrink, SPX will need a good shrink.
In Despicable Me, Gru used the shrink ray to shrink the Moon and pocket it.
Authorized to state of what shrink wrap is a shrink wrap agreement.
Let your children color on shapes Shrink Plastic, punch a hole in the top, and then shrink them.
The total shrink accounts for both moisture shrink and handling loss.
Slide your heat shrink tube over the connection and shrink it.
Heat Shrink Tubing Black innhom Heat Shrink Tube Wire Shrink Wrap UL Approve.
Shrink, Rebuild indexes, then shrink again to gain performance and shrink the files.