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encolher

/ẽ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/ Portugal

verb encolhendo · encolhido · encolho · encolhes · encolhe · encolhemos

reduzir, diminuir
tornar curto, contraindo

Similar: entanguir

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verb

Similar: entanguir

In English

shrink transitive: to cause something to shrink
cower to crouch in fear

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@misc{encolher_2026,
  title = {encolher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/encolher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}