Tightening Definition

verb

Present participle of tighten.

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noun

The act or process of making more tight.

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Other Word Forms of Tightening

Noun

Singular:
tightening
Plural:
tightenings

Tightening Sentence Examples

  • The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths.

  • She stopped and stared, throat tightening.

  • Damian hissed beside her, his grip on her neck tightening.

  • Her pacing ceased, her throat tightening at the thought of spurning him.

  • Useful for tightening those awkward little screws in glasses.

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Words Starting With

TTITIG

Words Ending With

GNGING

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Words Starting With T and Ending With G

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With T10 Letter Words Ending With G