narrow vs contract

contract vs narrow

narrow and contract both are nouns.

narrow is an adjective but contract is not an adjective.

narrow and contract both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
narrow	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
contract	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, narrow and contract are synonyms defined as:

narrow and contract: make or become more narrow or restricted

narrow (noun)	contract (noun)
a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water	a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
	a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
	(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

narrow (adjective)	contract (adjective)
not wide
very limited in degree
lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
limited in extent or scope

narrow (verb)	contract (verb)
make or become more narrow or restricted	be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
become tight or as if tight	make or become more narrow or restricted
become more focused on an area of activity or field of study	become smaller or draw together
define clearly	reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
	compress or concentrate
	enter into a contractual arrangement
	make smaller
	squeeze or press together
	engage by written agreement

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