Words Like TIGHTEN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to TIGHTEN.

23 Alternative Words Similar to tighten

1 Fasten Verb      Synonym Words Like Fasten
2 Reduce Verb      Synonym Words Like Reduce
3 Alter Verb      Synonym Words Like Alter
4 Bound Verb      Synonym Words Like Bound
5 Change Verb      Synonym Words Like Change
6 Confine Verb      Synonym Words Like Confine
7 Limit Verb      Synonym Words Like Limit
8 Modify Verb      Synonym Words Like Modify
9 Restrain Verb      Synonym Words Like Restrain
10 Restrict Verb      Synonym Words Like Restrict
11 Throttle Verb      Synonym Words Like Throttle
12 Trammel Verb      Synonym Words Like Trammel
13 Straiten Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Straiten
14 Press Verb      Hyponym Words Like Press
15 Strain Verb      Hyponym Words Like Strain
16 Contract Verb      Hyponym Words Like Contract
17 Firm Verb      Hyponym Words Like Firm
18 Tense Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tense
19 Narrow Verb      Hyponym Words Like Narrow
20 Squeeze Verb      Hyponym Words Like Squeeze
21 Wind Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wind
22 Screw Verb      Hyponym Words Like Screw
23 Frap Verb      Hyponym

1 examples of tighten

1 stiffen the regulations

10 definitions of tighten

1 To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
2 restrict
3 narrow or limit
4 become tight or tighter
5 make tight or tighter
6 To make or become tight or tighter.
7 To make tight; draw tighter; straiten; make more close in any manner; constrict.
8 To become tight; be drawn tighter.
9 To make tighter.
10 To become tighter.
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