= shrunk, adj. 1. in predicative use.

Past participle, as. see contract, v. 7, 9. Now archaic or poetic.

Shrunken; shrivelled.

Contracted or reduced in size; drawn together into a smaller compass; †reduced in power, means, or the… in predicative use.

figurative. = Contracted. Obsolete. rare.

Drawn into smaller compass; narrowed, shortened, shrunken, etc.; see contract, v. 8 9.

Of a sinew: shrunken, contracted. Obsolete. rare.

transferred and figurative. Contracted, reduced to small proportions.

Shrivelled up.

Gathered in. Drawn in together, curled in.