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narrowing up

narrowing up is the present participle and gerund of narrow up.

Meaning of narrow up

Verb

narrow up (third-person singular simple present narrows up, present participle narrowing up, simple past and past participle narrowed up)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) narrow.

Questions about narrowing up

What is narrowing up the present participle and gerund of?
Narrowing up is the present participle and gerund of narrow up.

Words near narrowing up in the dictionary

  1. narrowhead
  2. narrowing
  3. narrowing conversion
  4. narrowing conversions
  5. narrowing down
  6. narrowing up
  7. narrowingly
  8. narrowingness
  9. narrowings
  10. narrowish
  11. narrowishly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: narrowing up (page history and authors); narrow up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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