Noun
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a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
Verb
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become tight or as if tight
"Her throat constricted"
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become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
"She specializes in Near Eastern history"
- narrow down -
define clearly
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
- pin down - peg down - nail down - narrow down -
make or become more narrow or restricted
"The selection was narrowed"
"The road narrowed"
Adjective
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characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
"a minute inspection of the grounds"
"a narrow scrutiny"
"an exact and minute report"
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very limited in degree
"won by a narrow margin"
"a narrow escape"
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lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
"a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"
"narrow opinions"
- narrow minded -
limited in size or scope
"the narrow sense of a word"
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not wide
"a narrow bridge"
"a narrow line across the page"