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English to English adjective
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not wide |  | Example: a narrow bridge
a narrow line across the page
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lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view | | Example: a brilliant but narrow-minded judge
narrow opinions
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very limited in degree | | Example: won by a narrow margin
a narrow escape
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Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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limited in size or scope | | Example: the narrow sense of a word
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characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination | | Example: a minute inspection of the grounds
a narrow scrutiny
an exact and minute report
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a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water | | source: wordnet30
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A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor. | | source: webster1913 verb
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make or become more narrow or restricted | | Example: The selection was narrowed
The road narrowed
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define clearly | | Example: I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
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become more focus on an area of activity or field of study | | Example: She specializes in Near Eastern history
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become tight or as if tight | | Example: Her throat constricted
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To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. | | source: webster1913
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To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait. | | source: webster1913
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