Crossword-Solution: SHRINKAGE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shrinkage | n. | The act of shrinking; a contraction into less bulk or measurement. |
| Shrinkage | n. | The amount of such contraction; the bulk or dimension lost by shrinking, as of grain, castings, etc. |
| Shrinkage | n. | Decrease in value; depreciation. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “SHRINKAGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Aral Sea woe | 1 answer |
| Inventory ___ (euphemism for shoplifting) | 1 answer |
| Inventory loss | 1 answer |
| Period when psychiatrists ruled? | 1 answer |
| Washing woe | 1 answer |
| Depreciation. | 19 answers |
| Abbreviation | 22 answers |
| stiff neck | 37 answers |
| contracting | 47 answers |
| Aversion | 57 answers |
| Deficiency | 69 answers |
| deficit | 70 answers |
| Abatement | 72 answers |
| Lessening | 76 answers |
| Reduction | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHRINKAGE (5)
For, after a long series of military successes, or diligent and skillful labours, it is generally found that the more intelligent among the Artisan and Soldier classes manifest a slight increase of their third side or base, and a shrinkage of the two other sides.
There's going to be an awful shrinkage on that, now! And when everybody is shutting down, or running half-time, the works up at Lapham are going full chip, just the same as ever.
For, after a long series of military successes, or diligent and skilful labours, it is generally found that the more intelligent among the Artisan and Soldier classes manifest a slight increase of their third side or base, and a shrinkage of the two other sides.
The depletion of the place, the shrinkage of the crowd and now comparatively quiet withdrawal of its last elements had already brought them nearer the door and put them in relation with a messenger of whom he bespoke Miss Gostrey’s cab.
All the familiar continental markings and the masses of the seas remain intact, and indeed the only difference seems to be a shrinkage of the white discoloration (supposed to be frozen water) round either pole.” Which only shows how small the vastest of human catastrophes may seem, at a distance of a few million miles.
Quotes with SHRINKAGE (3)
It has never been easy for me to understand the obliteration of time, to accept, as others seem to do, the swelling and corresponding shrinkage of seasons or the conscious acceptance that one year has ended and another begun. There is something here that speaks of our essential helplessness and how the greater substance of our lives is bound up with waste and opacity... How can so much time hold so little, how can it be taken from us? Months, weeks, days, hours misplaced — an…
All faults or defects, from the slightest misconduct to the most flagitious crime, Pantocyclus attributed to some deviation from perfect Regularity in the bodily figure, caused perhaps (if not congenital) by some collision in a crowd; by neglect to take exercise, or by taking too much of it; or even by a sudden change of temperature, resulting in a shrinkage or expansion in some too susceptible part of the frame. Therefore, concluded that illustrious Philosopher, neither good…
What, was there something special in your ice cream?” he said like an ass.“Estrogen,” she said. “You might notice some swelling in your boobs and shrinkage in your package for a few days.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1961–2017).