What is the meaning of shrink from?

verb

  • Avoid (one's assigned duties. )
    • usage: "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
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APAWordNet. (2010). shrink from. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/shrink_from/definitions/1310512
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