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WIDENING Antonyms

There are 6 antonyms of the word widening. (opposite meanings)

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	constricting					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
	contracting					verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • becoming infected
	narrowing					verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • an instance of becoming narrow • a decrease in width • the act of making something narrower adjective satellite • becoming gradually narrower • (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
	reducing					verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer
	tightening					verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of making something tighter
	narrow					adjectiveadj
	adjective • not wide • lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view • very limited in degree noun • a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water adjective satellite • limited in extent or scope • characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination verb • make or become more narrow or restricted • define clearly • become more focused on an area of activity or field of study • become tight or as if tight

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