tauten

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verb

1. become taut or tauter
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
• Syn:
firm
• Hypernyms:
tighten
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
2. make taut or tauter
- tauten a rope
• Syn:
firm
• Hypernyms:
tighten, fasten
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something