Narrowing

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  • v. Present participle of narrow.
  • n. The part of a stocking that is narrowed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of contracting, or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent.
  • n. The part of a stocking which is narrowed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In knitting, the act of reducing the breadth of the work, as by throwing two stitches into one.
  • n. The part of the work which has been thus narrowed or contracted.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a decrease in width
  • n. the act of making something narrower
  • adj. becoming gradually narrower
  • adj. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
  • n. an instance of becoming narrow
  • Equivalent
    narrow   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Verb Stem
    narrow   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    harrowing