encolher.
to shrink; to become smaller
Meaning & usage
to shrink; to become smaller
to shrink; to cause something to become smaller
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese encoller, from en- (“in-”) + coller (“collect”), from Latin colligō (“to collect”), from con- + legō (“to bring together, to gather, to collect”), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-.
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