tighten
tigh
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tai
ten
tən
tēn
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "tighten"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϟāĻžāχāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϧāϰāĻž

to hold, fasten, or turn something firmly
Transitive: to tighten sth
to tighten definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He used a wrench to tighten the bolts on the machine.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽā§‡āĻļāĻŋāύ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āϟ āϟāĻžāχāϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰ⧇āĻžā§āϚ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϟāĻžāχāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to become more firm, secure, or constricted
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The knot in the rope gradually tightened as he pulled it, making it more difficult to untie.
āĻĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻ—āĻŋāρāϟāϟāĻŋ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϟāĻžāχāϟ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϟāĻžāύāϞ⧇āύ, āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ–ā§‹āϞāĻž āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞāϞāĨ¤
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āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to impose restriction or implementing measures to increase effectiveness
Transitive: to tighten an activity or measure
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In an effort to combat cheating, the school administration tightened its examination procedures.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ⧇ āϞāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻ¸ā§āϕ⧁āϞ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻžāϏāύ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

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