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shrank

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shrank  (shrngk)
v.
A past tense of shrink.
shrank [ʃræŋk]
vb
a past tense of shrink
Translations
shrank shrink
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But poor little Meriem only shrank closer to Korak and almost wished that she were back in the village of The Sheik where the terrors of existence were of human origin, and so more or less familiar.
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