To cower or flinch.
To cause to become smaller.
To withdraw or retire, as from danger.
To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
To draw back; to withdraw.
To become smaller; to contract.
A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
Shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
Loss of inventory, for example due to shoplifting or not selling items before their expiration date.
To slacken or lessen; to become less intense.
To do (something) less intensely.