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Term: Unshrinking

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Not shrinking or timid; bold and courageous.

Sense 1: Not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty.

Example sentence 1a: The unshrinking soldier fearlessly led his troops into battle.

Example sentence 1b: Despite facing criticism, she remained unshrinking in her pursuit of justice.

Sense 2: Not becoming smaller or narrower in size.

Example sentence 2a: The unshrinking fabric maintained its original dimensions after multiple washes.

Example sentence 2b: The unshrinking hose ensured a constant and reliable water flow.

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