Tighten
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Meanings of Tighten
Verb
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To make something tighter.
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To become tighter.
Explanation of the word: Tighten
Tighten means to make something tighter or less loose. For example, when you twist a cap on a bottle to keep it from spilling.
Translations for the word: Tighten
Antonyms for the word: Tighten
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Tighten
To 'tighten' means to make something more secure or close it up so it doesn't move around.
You say 'tighten' like this: 'tie-ten'.
The word 'tighten' comes from the Old English word 'tihht', which means 'firm' or 'close'.
The word 'tighten' in Bengali is 'কষা' (Kaśā).