TIGHTENED

Verb

tightened

simple past tense and past participle of tighten

Source: Wiktionary


TIGHTEN

Tight"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tightened; p. pr. & vb. n. Tightening.]

Definition: To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner. Just where I please, with tightened rein I'll urge thee round the dusty plain. Fawkes. Tightening pulley (Mach.), a pulley which rests, or is forced, against a driving belt to tighten it.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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