preshrink

Related to preshrink: preshrunk

preshrink

(priːˈʃrɪŋk) vb (tr) (Textiles) to cause (fabrics, garments, etc) to undergo a shrinking process during manufacture so that further shrinkage will not occur

pre•shrink

(priˈʃrɪŋk)

v.t. -shrank, often, -shrunk; -shrunk -shrunk•en; -shrink•ing. to cause (a fabric) to contract during finishing in order to prevent or minimize shrinkage later. [1935–40]

preshrink


Past participle: preshrunk
Gerund: preshrinking
Imperative
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preshrink
Present
I preshrink
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he/she/it preshrinks
we preshrink
you preshrink
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Preterite
I preshrunk
you preshrunk
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we preshrunk
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Present Continuous
I am preshrinking
you are preshrinking
he/she/it is preshrinking
we are preshrinking
you are preshrinking
they are preshrinking
Present Perfect
I have preshrunk
you have preshrunk
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we have preshrunk
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Past Continuous
I was preshrinking
you were preshrinking
he/she/it was preshrinking
we were preshrinking
you were preshrinking
they were preshrinking
Past Perfect
I had preshrunk
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Future
I will preshrink
you will preshrink
he/she/it will preshrink
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Future Perfect
I will have preshrunk
you will have preshrunk
he/she/it will have preshrunk
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you will have preshrunk
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Future Continuous
I will be preshrinking
you will be preshrinking
he/she/it will be preshrinking
we will be preshrinking
you will be preshrinking
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Present Perfect Continuous
I have been preshrinking
you have been preshrinking
he/she/it has been preshrinking
we have been preshrinking
you have been preshrinking
they have been preshrinking
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been preshrinking
you will have been preshrinking
he/she/it will have been preshrinking
we will have been preshrinking
you will have been preshrinking
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Past Perfect Continuous
I had been preshrinking
you had been preshrinking
he/she/it had been preshrinking
we had been preshrinking
you had been preshrinking
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Conditional
I would preshrink
you would preshrink
he/she/it would preshrink
we would preshrink
you would preshrink
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Past Conditional
I would have preshrunk
you would have preshrunk
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we would have preshrunk
you would have preshrunk
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