Portuguese

Verb

encolher ‎(first-person singular present indicative encolho, past participle encolhido)

1. (intransitive) to shrink; to become smaller
2. (transitive) to shrink; to cause something to become smaller

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (intransitive): diminuir, retrair, contrair, reduzir, entanguir
• (transitive): diminuir, reduzir, encurtar

Antonyms

• (both): aumentar

Derived terms

• encolhedor de cabeça

Related terms

• colher
• encolha
• encolhedor
• encolhido
• encolhimento