How is the word сжиматься translated from Russian to English

English translation
contracted
verb

Становиться меньше или короче.

Became smaller or shorter.

Examples with “сжиматься”

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  • Мышца резко сжалась. — The muscle contracted sharply.

  • Она заразилась вирусом на работе. — She contracted the virus at work.

  • За ночь металл сжался на холоде. — The metal contracted overnight in the cold.

  • Несколько путешественников заразились одной и той же инфекцией. — Several travelers contracted the same infection.

  • Почему кожа так сильно сжалась? — Why has the leather contracted so much?

  • Ты знаешь, когда она этим заразилась? — Do you know when she contracted it?

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