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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Shrink Source: opted
  2. 2. a. & n. from Shrink. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. process or result of becoming less or smaller Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the act of becoming less Source: wordnet
  5. 5. from Shrink. Shrinking head (Founding), a body of molten metal connected with a mold for the purpose of supplying metal to compensate for the shrinkage of the casting; -- called also sinking head, and riser. Source: webster
  6. 6. from Shrink. Shrinking head (Founding), a body of molten metalconnected with a mold for the purpose of supplying metal tocompensate for the shrinkage of the casting; -- called also sinkinghead, and riser. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:82/n:18 n. process or result of becoming less or smaller n. the act of becoming less Source: ecdict

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