свивам се — meaning in English
svivam se
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English meaning
- contract noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
- cower verb To crouch down or shrink back in fear.
- cringe verb To flinch or shrink back in embarrassment, disgust, or fear.
- crouch verb To bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground, often to hide, prepare to spring, or avoid being seen.
- dwindle verb To become steadily smaller, fewer or weaker over time.
- shrink verb To become or make smaller.
Senses
свивам се is used for these senses in English:
- contract (ambitransitive) To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.
- cringe (intransitive) To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.
- crouch (intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
- dwindle (intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
- shrink (intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.
contract — full definition
- noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
- verb To become smaller, tighter, or shorter.
- verb To catch or develop an illness.
- verb To arrange for work to be done under a formal agreement.