Type and usage of narrowing from BoostVocab

narrowing

'nɛroʊɪŋ

adjective
becoming gradually narrower
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tapered tapering narrow
adjective
(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
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constricting constrictive narrow
noun
a decrease in width
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Opposite:

widening

type of:
decrease decrement
noun
an instance of becoming narrow
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type of:
configuration conformation shape form contour
noun
the act of making something narrower
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Opposite:

widening

type of:
change of shape

Definition that contains narrowing

pyloric stenosis narrowing of the pyloric sphincter that blocks the passage of food from the stomach into the duodenum
rhinostenosis narrowing of the passages in the nasal cavities

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