Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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narrowing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
widening | Yes | No | No | No |
narrowing (noun) | widening (noun) |
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the act of making something narrower | the act of making something wider |
an instance of becoming narrow | a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park |
a decrease in width | an increase in width |
narrowing (adjective) | widening (adjective) |
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(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom | |
becoming gradually narrower |