noun

1. SHRINK, a physician who specializes in psychiatry
2. SHRINK, a psychiatrist or psychologist

verb

1. SHRINK, decrease in size, range, or extent
2. SHRINK, become smaller or draw together
3. SHRINK, reduce in size; reduce physically
4. SHRINK, wither, as with a loss of moisture
5. SHRINK, draw back, as with fear or pain
6. SHRINK, to become smaller in amount, size, or value
7. SHRINK, to make (something) smaller in amount, size, or value
8. SHRINK, to quickly move away from something shocking, frightening, or disgusting

1. The sweater shrank when it was washed.
2. Meat shrinks as it cooks.
3. The town's population shrank during the war.
4. He is seeing a shrink.