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tightened around
UK
/ˈtaɪtənd əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈtaɪtənd əˈraʊnd/
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tighten around
verb
tightened around
Past Simple
tightened around
Past Simple
tightened around
Past Participle
tightening around
Gerund
UK
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/
serrer autour de
She tightened the scarf around her neck to keep warm in the chilly wind.
Elle a serré l’écharpe autour de son cou pour avoir plus chaud dans le vent froid.
Synonyms
secure
fasten
grip
clutch
clasp
bind
wrap
enclose
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tighten around
verb
To make something more secure or snug by applying pressure or force around it.
She tightened the scarf around her neck to keep warm in the chilly wind.
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