estreita-se
[ɛʃˈtɾɐ̃j.tɐ sə]
verb
narrows; tightens; becomes narrow
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'estreitar' - to become narrower or more confined
The street narrows as it approaches the old town.
A rua estreita-se quando se aproxima da cidade antiga.
2. To tighten or become tighter in a physical or metaphorical sense
Their friendship narrowed when they had a disagreement.
A amizade deles estreita-se quando tiveram um desentendimento.
3. To restrict or limit
The budget constraints narrowed the project's scope.
As restrições orçamentárias estreitam-se no escopo do projeto.
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