The shrunken appearance of the tomatoes on the vine indicated they weren't watered enough.
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Shrunken
Synonyms for "shrunken" (105 found)
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Translations
8 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- свит adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
- съсухрен adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Dutch
2 entries- krimpen adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
- slinken adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Hungarian
1 entries- összezsugorodott adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Māori
1 entries- kōmae adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Portuguese
1 entries- encolhido adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Swedish
1 entries- skrumpnad adj (reduced in size as a result of shrinkage)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
There I also saw the shrunken heads of two young Poles who had been hanged for having relations with German girls. The heads were the size of a fist, and the hair and the marks of the rope were still there.
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As kids on sunny Lulu Island, we used to make "shrunken apple heads" of apples from the backyard. We carved, then dried them hanging in a closet. It was either very quiet, or pop music would be blaring from the radio.
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This picture from 2015 shows how the Aral Sea in Central Asia has shrunken in size dramatically as demand for water grows.
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