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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
narrow \nar"row\, v. t. imp. p. p. narrowed; p. pr. vb.
n. narrowing. as. nearwian.
1. to lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a
smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. --sir
w. temple.
1913 webster
2. to contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal
or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to
narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in
discussion.
1913 webster
our knowledge is much more narrowed if we confine
ourselves to our own solitary reasonings. --i.
watts.
1913 webster
3. knitting to contract the size of, as a stocking, by
taking two stitches into one.
1913 webster
see also:
narrowed narrowing
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
narrowed \narrowed\ adj.
reduced in size as if by being squeezed.
syn: constricted.
wordnet 1.5
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
narrowed
adj 1: reduced in size as by squeezing together; "his narrowed
eyes"
2: made narrow; limited in breadth; "narrowed arteries impair
blood circulation"; "a narrowed view of the world"
3: having the opening reduced squeezed
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