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overshrinking

overshrinking is the present participle and gerund of overshrink.

Meaning of overshrink

Verb

overshrink (third-person singular simple present overshrinks, present participle overshrinking, simple past overshrank, past participle overshrunk)

  1. (ambitransitive) To shrink excessively.

Questions about overshrinking

What is overshrinking the present participle and gerund of?
Overshrinking is the present participle and gerund of overshrink.

Words near overshrinking in the dictionary

  1. overshown
  2. overshows
  3. overshrank
  4. overshrewd
  5. overshrink
  6. overshrinking
  7. overshrinks
  8. overshroud
  9. overshrouded
  10. overshrouding
  11. overshrouds

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