nounverb

shrink

сісти · стискатися

To become smaller, or to make something smaller.

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Examples

My favorite sweater seemed to shrink after washing.verb

Мій улюблений светр, здається, сів після прання.

Drying clothes in high heat can make them shrink.verb

Сушіння одягу за високої температури може змусити його сісти.

When the air cooled, the metal began to shrink slowly.verb

Коли повітря охололо, метал почав повільно стискатися.

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