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1 compress
[kəm'pres](to press together; to force into a narrower space: All his belongings were compressed into a very small suitcase.) stisniti, stlačiti- compression
- compressed air* * *I [kəmprés]transitive verb( into) stisniti, stiskati; (z)gostiti; (s)tlačitiII [kɔmpres]nounmedicine obkladek; obveza -
2 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) -
3 taper
['teipə] 1. noun(a long, thin type of candle.) voščena sveča2. verb((sometimes with off) to make or become narrower or slimmer at one end: The leaves taper (off) to a point.) biti priostren- tapered- tapering* * *[téipə]1.noun(tanka) voščena sveča; voščenica; poetically luč, bakla; stožčast predmet; stanjšanje, oženje; figuratively počasno popuščanje, upadanje;2.adjectivezašiljen, priostren; koničast; colloquially popuščajoč. pojemajoč;3.transitive verb & intransitive verbbiti priostren; tanjšati (se), šiliti (se), konča(va)ti (se) v konico; figuratively popuščati, pojematito taper off colloquially (počasi) ponehavati, polagoma se izgubljati -
4 tapered
adjective (becoming narrower or slimmer at one end: tapering fingers.) koničast* * *[téipəd]adjective šilast, koničast; razsvetljen s (tankimi) voščenimi svečami -
5 tapering
adjective (becoming narrower or slimmer at one end: tapering fingers.) koničast* * *[téipəriŋ]adjective ( taperingly adverb)priostren, zašiljen, koničast, klinast
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Narrower — Nar row*er, n. One who, or that which, narrows or contracts. Hannah More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Narrower — Narrow Nar row (n[a^]r r[ o]), a. [Compar. {Narrower} (n[a^]r r[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Narrowest}.] [OE. narwe, naru, AS. nearu; akin to OS. naru, naro.] 1. Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
narrower — noun One who, or that which, narrows … Wiktionary
narrower — 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
narrower — nar·row·er … English syllables
NARROWER — … Useful english dictionary
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appareled attired clad dressed garbed garmented habilimented robed — clothed clothed adj. 1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate), bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed, panoplied};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arrayed panoplied — clothed clothed adj. 1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate), bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed, panoplied};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
breeched pantalooned trousered — clothed clothed adj. 1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate), bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed, panoplied};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English