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Detailed Synonyms for tighten in English
tighten:
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to tighten
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to tighten
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to tighten
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to tighten
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to tighten
– narrow or limit 1 -
to tighten
– restrict 1 -
to tighten
– become tight or tighter 1 -
to tighten
– make tight or tighter 1
Conjugations for tighten:
present
- tighten
- tighten
- tightens
- tighten
- tighten
- tighten
simple past
- tightened
- tightened
- tightened
- tightened
- tightened
- tightened
present perfect
- have tightened
- have tightened
- has tightened
- have tightened
- have tightened
- have tightened
past continuous
- was tightening
- were tightening
- was tightening
- were tightening
- were tightening
- were tightening
future
- shall tighten
- will tighten
- will tighten
- shall tighten
- will tighten
- will tighten
continuous present
- am tightening
- are tightening
- is tightening
- are tightening
- are tightening
- are tightening
subjunctive
- be tightened
- be tightened
- be tightened
- be tightened
- be tightened
- be tightened
diverse
- tighten!
- let's tighten!
- tightened
- tightening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they
Related Words for "tighten":
Alternate Synonyms for "tighten":
Related Definitions for "tighten":
tight:
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tight
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tight
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tight
– closely constrained or constricted or constricting 1 -
tight
– closely constrained or constricted or constricting 1 -
tight
– affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow 1 -
tight
– packed closely together 1 -
tight
– demanding strict attention to rules and procedures 1 -
tight
– exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent 1 -
tight
– (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched 1 -
tight
– (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity 1 -
tight
– of such close construction as to be impermeable 1 -
tight
– pressed tightly together 1 -
tight
– securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid 1 -
tight
– of textiles 1 -
tight
– pulled or drawn tight 1 -
tight
– set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration 1
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tight
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tight
– firmly or closely 1 -
tight
– in an attentive manner 1