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Shrivels
- verb - decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
- wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
Shriving
- verb - grant remission of a sin to; "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's"
Shrouded
- verb - cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
- form a cover like a shroud; "Mist shrouded the castle"
- wrap in a shroud; "shroud the corpses"
Shroving
- - The festivity of Shrovetide.
Shrugged
- verb - raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
Shrunken
- verb - become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
- decrease in size, range, or extent; "His earnings shrank"; "My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me"
- draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
- lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
- reduce in size; reduce physically; "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"
- reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity; "our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"
- wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shrivele
Thracian
- adjective - a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient people of Thrace but extinct by the early Middle Ages
- an inhabitant of ancient Thrace
- of or relating to Thrace or its people or culture
Thraldom
- noun - the state of being under the control of another person
Thranite
- - One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.