ineenschrompelen

Definitions of ineenschrompelen
  1. verb
    become smaller or draw together
    synonyms: inkrimpen, krimpen, verschrompelen
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    antonyms:
    rekken, uitrekken
    become longer by being stretched and pulled
    types:
    buigen, krommen
    contract
    type of:
    achteruitlopen, afnemen, minderen, slabakken, teruglopen, teruglopend, verminderen
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  2. verb
    reduce in size; reduce physically
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    types:
    vernauwen
    make smaller
    type of:
    gereduceerd, minderen, reduceren, terugbrengen, verkleinen, verminderen
    make smaller
  3. verb
    wither, as with a loss of moisture
    synonyms: inkrimpen, krimpen, verschrompelen
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    types:
    afdrogen
    dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
    type of:
    achteruitlopen, afnemen, minderen, slabakken, teruglopen, teruglopend, verminderen
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  4. verb
    become smaller or lose substance
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    type of:
    achteruitlopen, afnemen, minderen, slabakken, teruglopen, teruglopend, verminderen
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  5. verb
    draw back, as with fear or pain
    synonyms: huiveren, terugdeinzen, terugschrikken
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    type of:
    bewegen
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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