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narrow

adjective
  1. Affording little room for movement: close, confining, cramped, crowded, snug, tight. See tighten
  2. Not broad or elevated in scope or understanding: limited, little, narrow-minded, petty, small, small-minded. See limited, wide
  3. Having the restricted outlook often characteristic of geographic isolation: insular, limited, local, narrow-minded, parochial, provincial, small-town. See limited
verb
To make smaller or narrower: constrict, constringe. See tighten, wide

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