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tighten
/ ˈٲɪə /
verb
- to make or become tight or tighter
- tighten one's beltto economize
Derived Forms
- ˈپٱԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- پIJ· noun
- v·پIJ verb
- ·پIJ verb
- -پIJ·Բ adjective
- ܲ·پIJ verb (used with object)
Example Sentences
But there has been increasing concern over the number of shootings and gang attacks in recent years in Sweden, and the government has said it wants to tighten the country's gun laws.
Earlier this month, the head of Unrwa said a "man-made famine" was "tightening its grip" across Gaza.
The final polls suggest the Liberals are slightly ahead, although the race has tightened in the past week and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says his party can win.
Four more victories would see Liverpool break the 90-point barrier after Slot tightened the defence and brought more control to the midfield.
"We need to tighten up on the licensing of tour operators and outdoor pursuit operators," he said.
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