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tighten - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
tighten
Definition
(verb) make tight or tighter
Synonyms
:
fasten
Example Sentence
Tighten the wire
Definition
(verb) become tight or tighter
Example Sentence
The rope tightened
Definition
(verb) restrict
Synonyms
:
constrain
,
stiffen
,
tighten up
Example Sentence
Tighten the rules
stiffen the regulations
Definition
(verb) narrow or limit
Synonyms
:
reduce
Example Sentence
reduce the influx of foreigners
Word used in video below:
text: and if we tighten our belts we'll have
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