Definition - narrow


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

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