Meaning of tighten

Definition of tighten

(verb) make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"
become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"
severely restrict in scope or extent; "tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"

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