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— English words —

• tighten␣up v. (Transitive) To make sufficiently tight.
• tighten␣up v. (Transitive) To fix something or make it correct.
• tighten␣up v. (Intransitive) To become tense and restrained.
• tighten␣up v. (Intransitive, transitive) To become stringent and ungenerous.
• tighten␣up v. (Intransitive) To become focused and serious; To stop any vacillation or inconsistency.

21 English words from 5 English definitions

and any become correct fix focused inconsistency Intransitive make make␣it restrained serious something stop stringent sufficiently tense tight transitive ungenerous vacillation

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

IGH 'igh ight nup N-up ten TEN tig TIG tight tighten

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eth Eth ETH -eth eth- Eth. git net Net NET .NET Neth Neth. pun Pun Pune THG

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

phuttering tightens␣up

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

phutting

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

lighten␣up

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

tightens␣up

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