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(Nar-rows) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make or become thinner or tighter.

Example Sentence

The narrows of the river were difficult to navigate.

More Example Sentences

The river narrows before it flows faster.

Synonyms

constrict; tighten; reduce

Antonyms

widen; expand; enlarge

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Rhymes

  • narrows
  • pharaohs
  • pharoahs
  • sparrows
  • speros
  • yaros

  • quinteros
  • viveros

  • ceniceros
  • oliveros
  • ontiveros
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