straighten
/strˈeɪtʌn/
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Definitions
Verb
straighten up or out; make straight
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make straight
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get up from a sitting or slouching position; "The students straightened when the teacher entered"
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put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
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straighten by unrolling; "roll out the big map"
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make straight or straighter; "Straighten this post"; "straighten hair"
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