Difference between Shrivel and Shrink

SHRIVEL vs SHRINK: NOUN

Wither, as with a loss of moisture
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.
Become smaller or draw together

To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; ; -- often with up.

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

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.
To cause to contract or shrink.

To wither; blight; render impotent.
To make narrow; limit in scope.
To contract into wrinkles; cause to shrink into corrugations.
Synonyms To shrivel is to become wrinkled or corrugated by contraction; to shrink is, as a rule, to contract while preserving the same general form.
To contract; draw or be drawn into wrinkles; shrink and form corrugations, as a leaf in the hot sun, or the skin with age.
(intransitive; transitive verb) To become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying.
(intransitive; transitive verb) To lose or cause to lose vitality or intensity.
(intransitive; transitive verb) To become or make much less or smaller; dwindle.

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

Fade, Sprout, Stagnate, Desiccate, Disintegrate, Rot, Sag, Crumble, Wilt, Droop, Dwindle, Wizen, Shrivel up, Shrink, Wither

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

Slacken, Swell, Fade, Sprout, Stagnate, Desiccate, Disintegrate, Rot, Sag, Crumble, Wilt, Droop, Wizen, Shrink, Wither

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

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