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Tighten

Pronounce Tighten as T IY G HH T EH N.

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Phonetic transcription for tighten

Traditional IPA Phonetic transcription of tighten: | tɪɡhtɛn |
Modern IPA Phonetic transcription of tighten: | tɪɡhtɛn |

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Meanings for tighten

to pull something to make it tighter (not as easily moved)

tighten, fasten(verb)

make tight or tighter

"Tighten the wire"

tighten(verb)

become tight or tighter

"The rope tightened"

stiffen, tighten, tighten up, constrain(verb)

restrict

"Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"

reduce, tighten(verb)

narrow or limit

"reduce the influx of foreigners"

to draw tight

tighten the straps on the backpack so that the load doesn't shift while hiking

Example Sentences of tighten

I have to tighten these bolts.

I have to tighten my belt.

You have to tighten those screws.

Small businesses will have to tighten their belts to survive.

Tighten the strap around the suitcase.

Tighten this screw.

Synonyms for tighten

fasten tighten up fix constrain reduce secure stiffen restrain encumber cumber bring down decoct slim down quash boil down foreshorten trim down slim cut trim back trim slenderize cut back cut down subjugate thin out shrink abridge come down contract melt off subdue scale down concentrate deoxidize shorten dilute thin deoxidise abbreviate keep down lose weight repress make tight torque tightening squeeze retighten re tighten pinch strengthen tightens tightness toughen shake strain stretch tauten tense

Antonyms for tighten

loosen slack slacken

Tighten in different languages

utáhnout dotáhnout Czech
σφίγγω Greek
tensarse tensar Spanish
kiristää tiukentua tiukentaa kiristyä korottaa Finnish
resserrer taux serrer se resserrer French
dlúthaigh Irish
feszül Hungarian
stringere Italian
zacieśniać zacieśniać się Polish
strânge Romanian
затя́гивать натяну́ться затяну́ть затя́гиваться затяну́ться натя́гивать натяну́ть натя́гиваться Russian
shtrëngoj Albanian

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