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preshrink
verb pre·shrink \(ˌ)prē-ˈshriŋk, especially Southern -ˈsriŋk\
pre·shrank\-ˈshraŋk, -ˈsraŋk\pre·shrunk\-ˈshrəŋk, -ˈsrəŋk\
Definition of PRESHRINK
transitive verb
: to shrink (as a fabric) before making into a garment so that it will not shrink much when washed
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First Known Use of PRESHRINK
1926
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