Definition of tighten - Rhyme Finder

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make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"

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become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"

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restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"

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narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"

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constrain fasten reduce stiffen tighten up

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alter bound change confine limit modify restrain restrict throttle trammel

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compact compress constrict constringe contract firm frap narrow press screw squeeze strain tauten tense wind wind up

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