Tighten (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Severely restrict in scope or extent; "tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..