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One can be intolerant, if one is so minded! (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

narrow

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'one can' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both related to change as well as being verbs in their base form.
Perhaps there's an association between them I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for narrow that I've seen before include "Become restricted" , "Circumscribed" , "Restrict" , "... not one" , "Strait, not wide" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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