tighten

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tighten Definition

• (v) make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"
• (v) become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"
• (v) restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
• (v) narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"

tighten Synonyms

• constrain
• fasten
• reduce
• stiffen
• tighten
• tighten up