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The word “starve” used to mean “to die”, and now it refers to “to die of hunger”.This is an example of （） of meaning.

The word “starve” used to mean “to die”, and now it refers to “to die of hunger”.This is an example of （） of meaning.
A.extension
B.restriction
C.degeneration
D.elevation
正确答案：B

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