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Definición y significado de tighten
Definición
tighten (v.)
1.narrow or limit"reduce the influx of foreigners"
2.restrict"Tighten the rules" "stiffen the regulations"
3.become tight or tighter"The rope tightened"
4.make tight or tighter"Tighten the wire"
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TightenTight"en (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tightened (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Tightening.] To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
Just where I please, with tightened rein
I'll urge thee round the dusty plain. Fawkes.
Tightening pulley (Mach.), a pulley which rests, or is forced, against a driving belt to tighten it.
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tighten (v.)
↘ circumscription, constraint, curtailment, limitation, limitative, limiting, restraint, restriction, restrictive, strain, stress, trammels
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