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1 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) ozek2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) tesen3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) omejen2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) zožiti (se)- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *I [naerou]adjective ( narrowly adverb)ozek, tesen; omejen, pičel, suh, mršav; stisnjen (oči); ozkosrčen; natančen, temeljit (preiskava); British English skop ( with)to have a narrow squeak — za las uiti, komaj uitigeography the Narrow Seas — Rokavski preliv in Irsko morjefiguratively the narrow way — trnova potII [naerou]nounozka ulica, ozek prehod(zlasti plural) morska ožina; American the Narrows — ožina med gornjim in dolnjim newyorškim zalivomIII [naerou]transitive verb & intransitive verbzožiti (se), stisniti (se), skrčiti (se), omejiti, zmanjšati; snemati (pri pletenju) -
2 squint
[skwint] 1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) škiliti2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) gledati s priprtimi očmi2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) škiljenje2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) bežen pogled3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) poševno* * *[skwint]1.nounškiljenje; mežikanje; pogled od strani; skriven (hiter, bežen) pogled; pogledovanje (at na); figuratively nagnjenje, tendenca (to, towards k)I'll have a squint at the menu — bom hitro pogledal (na) jedilni list;2.adjective (redko) škilav, škilast; nezaupljiv, sovražen; poševen, kriv;3.intransitive verbškiliti; od strani gledati; metati skrivne, nezaupljive poglede; škiliti (at za čem), bežno pogledati; meriti (at na), mežikati, na pol zapreti (oči); transitive verb zavijati, obračati (oči), bežno pogledatito squint one's eyes — škiliti, colloquially mežikati
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narrowed — arrowed adj. reduced in size as if by being squeezed. Syn: constricted. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
narrowed — adjective 1. reduced in size as by squeezing together (Freq. 2) his narrowed eyes • Similar to: ↑narrow 2. made narrow; limited in breadth narrowed arteries impair blood circulation a narrowed view of the world … Useful english dictionary
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narrowed — adj. Narrowed is used with these nouns: ↑artery, ↑eye, ↑lid … Collocations dictionary
narrowed — nar·row || nærəʊ v. make narrow, limit, restrict; contract, lessen in width, taper adj. tight, strait; reduced; narrow minded; not wide n. narrow place (valley, mountain pass, etc.); narrow passage … English contemporary dictionary
stenosed — Narrowed; contracted; strictured. * * * ste·nosed ste nōst, nōzd adj affected with stenosis: abnormally constricted <a stenosed eustachian tube> * * * ste·nosed (stə nōzdґ) narrowed or constricted … Medical dictionary
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stenotic — Narrowed; affected with stenosis. SYN: stenosal. * * * ste·not·ic stə nät ik adj of, relating to, characterized by, or causing stenosis <stenotic lesions> … Medical dictionary
contracted — Narrowed, reduced in size, or pulled together, e.g. the leaflet bases of Macrozamia pauli guilielmi and many other cycad species … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
Hutchinson's teeth — narrowed and notched permanent incisor teeth: a sign of congenital syphilis. [Hutchinson (1828–1913), British surgeon] … The new mediacal dictionary
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium