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tightening

noun

The act of making something tighter

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Word length
10
Starts with
T
Ends with
G
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A2

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noun

  1. The act of making something tighter

    “The tightening of economic controls”

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The tightening of economic controls

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