tighten

UK
/ˈtaɪtən/
US
/ˈtaɪtən/
tightenverb
tightened
Präteritum
tightened
Partizip Perfekt
tightening
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtaɪtən/
US
/ˈtaɪtən/
Übersetzungen
The government plans to tighten the regulations on emissions.
Правительство планирует ужесточить правила по выбросам.
He needs to tighten the screws on the chair.
Ему нужно затянуть винты на стуле.
She decided to tighten her muscles with regular exercise.
Она решила подтянуть мышцы с помощью регулярных упражнений.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To make or become tight or tighter.
She tightened the lid on the jar to ensure it was sealed properly.
To make rules or controls stricter.
The government decided to tighten regulations on emissions to combat pollution.
To become more tense or strained.
As the deadline approached, the atmosphere in the office began to tighten.
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