tighten around

UK
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/

Translations

tighten aroundverb
tightened around
Past Simple
tightened around
Past Participle
tightening around
Gerund
UK
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈtaɪtən əˈraʊnd/
сжиматься вокруг
The snake began to tighten around its prey.
Змея начала сжиматься вокруг своей добычи.

Definitions

tighten aroundverb
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.