The original concept of psychiatry was to reduce mental stress, colloquially to "shrink one's head" (apparently not related to actual shrunken heads). Psychiatrists and psychologists were called "head-shrinkers" which gradually shortened to "a shrink."
The I in shrink has a short I vowel sound, as in string and stink.
It is not shranked. The past tense for shrink is shrank or shrunked.
Yes, it is.
The noun forms of the verb to shrink are shrinkage and the gerund, shrinking.Both 'shrinkage' and the gerund 'shrinking' are concrete nouns as a word for a physically measurable difference in size.The noun 'shrinkage' is an abstract noun as a word for an allowance made for reduction in the earnings or inventory of a business due to wastage or theft; a word for a concept.
Shrink is a verb; to shrink is an action (the action of becoming smaller).When -ing is added to shrink, it becomes a 'participle'; it is a word formed from a verb that can be used as an adjective. Shrinking describes an object (i.e. a noun) that is in the process of becoming smaller.
No because troph means nourishment. When muscles shrink from disuse, it is called atrophy.
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that is a waning moon.
Will shrink.
Cold air contracts and becomes denser, so it tends to shrink in volume. This is why inflated objects like balloons or tires appear to deflate in cold weather.
The theme song is called Shake It Up.
Disuse Atrophy
No they do not shrink.
Your penis will turn yellow and shrink. This is called a 'banana hammock'
No, shrink is a verb.
Products come in shrink-wrap packaging.I had to shrink my jeans. Many older adults shrink by one to three inches as they lose height.
It depends on which definition of "shrink" you're using. Shrink - to become smaller in size. - When the bread dehydrates it will shrink. Shrink - Another word for therapist (quack). - That shrink has a horrible practice. Hope this helped, Good luck!