If a cell is surrounded by hypertonic solution, then water will move OUT of the cell by osmosis because there is a higher concentration of water inside the cell compared to outside (where there is lots of dissolved salt, etc.) A cell in hypertonic solution will shrink.
Definition of simper for English Language Learners. : 1  to smile in a way that is not sincere or natural. : 2  to say (something) in a way that is not sincere or natural.
Examples of simper in a sentence. 1  He simpered and smirked while he talked to the boss. 2  She simpered that she had gone to all this trouble for a reason.