Shrink - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: shrinkShrinking
a amp n from Shrink...
Shrinkingly
In a shrinking manner...
shrink pack
same as shrink wrap n...
Derelict Lands
Derelict Lands, those suddenly left by the sea, as when the sea shrinks back below the usual watermark. These belong to the king, but if the sea shrink back so slowly that the gain be by little and little, it shall go to the owner of the lands adjoining, 2 Bl. Com. 261; Coulson and Forbes on the Law of Waters....
Blench
To shrink to start back to draw back from lack of courage or resolution to flinch to quail...
Bold
Forward to meet danger venturesome daring not timorous or shrinking from risk brave courageous...
Collapse
To fall together suddenly as the sides of a hollow vessel to close by falling or shrinking together to have the sides or parts of a thing fall in together or be crushed in together as a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses...
Constrict
To draw together to render narrower or smaller to bind to cramp to contract or cause to shrink...
Constringe
To dawn together to contract to force to contract itself to constrict to cause to shrink...
Contractile
tending to contract having the power or property of contracting or of shrinking into shorter or smaller dimensions as the contractile tissues...
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