Words Like STRAITEN
We have put together a list of words that are similar to STRAITEN.
8 Alternative Words Similar to straiten
10 definitions of straiten
1
To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine.
2
To make tense, or tight; to tighten.
3
To restrict; to distress or embarrass in respect of means or conditions of life; -- used chiefly in the past participle; -- as, a man straitened in his circumstances.
5
bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
7
To enclose in a limited area; confine.
8
To put or bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship.
9
Archaic To restrict in latitude or scope.
10
To make strait or narrow; narrow; contract; diminish.