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What is another word for
tightening up
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Present participle for to make as good as possible
Present participle for to arrange into groups or into a systematic order
(
of a muscle
)
Present participle for to become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
Present participle for to make more strict or stringent
Present participle for to constrict or make or become narrower
Present participle for to reduce in extent or quantity
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to make as good as possible
perfecting
improving
honing
polishing
refining
cultivating
developing
sharpening
ameliorating
augmenting
bettering
advancing
amplifying
appreciating
boosting
building
consolidating
driving
elevating
endowing
enhancing
enriching
furthering
growing
increasing
inflating
envigorating
invigorating
making perfect
meliorating
optimising
UK
optimizing
US
polishing up
progressing
promoting
raising
strengthening
tempering
upgrading
working on
boosting up
brushing up
building on
fine-tuning
propelling
smoothing
stimulating
beefing up
burnishing
fortifying
helping
illuming
reinforcing
topping up
touching up
uplifting
elaborating on
vitalizing
Verb
▲
Present participle for to arrange into groups or into a systematic order
systemizing
arranging
organising
UK
organizing
US
disposing
arraying
marshalling
UK
marshaling
US
regulating
standardising
UK
standardizing
US
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
schematizing
methodizing
contriving
designing
devising
establishing
framing
instituting
planning
projecting
pulling together
shaping up
straightening up
making uniform
Verb
▲
(
of a muscle
)
Present participle for to become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
making tighter
constricting
tensing
tightening
squeezing
tautening
stiffening
straining
drawing tight
drawing taut
stretching
making taut
making tight
strangling
making rigid
rigidifying
extending
making tense
contracting
clenching
bracing
knotting
tensing up
flexing
locking
scrunching
becoming tense
screwing up
squinching up
ankylosing
firming up
pulling tight
going rigid
steadying
starkening
benumbing
becoming rigid
making stiff
becoming stiff
making stronger
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make more strict or stringent
escalating
increasing
heightening
tightening
toughening
stiffening
upping
hardening
harshening
strengthening
toughening up
beefing up
scaling up
cranking up
making more severe
making more stringent
making stricter
making more rigorous
making more rigid
Verb
▲
Present participle for to constrict or make or become narrower
tightening
compressing
contracting
constricting
squeezing
narrowing
constringing
puckering
pursing
closing
squinching
drawing in
becoming narrower
becoming tighter
screwing up
becoming narrow
becoming pinched
becoming tight
Verb
▲
Present participle for to reduce in extent or quantity
curtailing
reducing
cutting
decreasing
lessening
diminishing
shortening
trimming
truncating
abridging
abbreviating
shrinking
contracting
docking
clipping
slashing
curbing
downsizing
cropping
limiting
lopping
chopping
eliding
syncopating
retrenching
restraining
restricting
minifying
controlling
cramping
halting
inhibiting
cutting back
cutting down
paring down
cutting short
slimming down
boiling down
rolling back
reining in
breaking off
holding back
reining back
putting a limit on
putting a restriction on
putting the brakes on
axing
paring
minimizing
US
eliminating
pruning
minimising
UK
making cutbacks in
making reductions in
whittling away
getting rid of
whittling down
cutting back on
doing away with
lowering
moderating
abating
condensing
easing
dropping
de-escalating
lightening
dwindling
quelling
checking
downscaling
tempering
snipping
scaling down
tapering
mitigating
attenuating
weakening
compressing
winding down
toning down
alleviating
decrementing
depreciating
depressing
depleting
softening
marking down
summarizing
US
cutting off
denting
bringing down
abstracting
shaving
ebbing
epitomizing
US
blunting
telescoping
knocking down
stifling
subduing
synopsizing
epitomising
UK
deadening
summarising
UK
dialing down
dulling
dampening
narrowing
tailing off
taking the edge off
removing
damping
smothering
devaluating
muting
encapsulating
digesting
hindering
shearing
allaying
bobbing
retarding
easing off
stepping down
degrading
slowing
dropping off
slowing down
constricting
impairing
lopping off
waning
declining
cushioning
detaching
sinking
slackening
making less
petering out
containing
tapering off
stopping
chopping off
editing
putting in a nutshell
taking the sting out
damping down
putting a damper on
suppressing
eroding
tightening
stemming
staying
diluting
muffling
downgrading
mowing
calming
pollarding
capsulizing
staunching
assuaging
subsiding
capsuling
cooling
amputating
making shorter
shriveling
US
shrivelling
UK
blocking
taking down
bluing pencil
wearing away
wearing down
rounding down
taking the bite out
taking off
hacking off
phasing down
letting up
damming
severing
discounting
cheapening
arresting
excerpting
modifying
economizing
US
rationing
excising
summating
summing
stanching
impeding
fading
economising
UK
getting shorter
nipping
polling
inventorying
withering
repressing
couching
relaxing
hewing
slumping
making smaller
hampering
taking up
devaluing
cutting to the bone
undervaluing
detruncating
relieving
qualifying
distilling
turning up
stilling
mellowing
squelching
deducting
mollifying
tranquilizing
US
trimming down
trimming back
drying up
topping
skiving
soothing
running down
stunting
placating
cutting down on
constringing
holding up
settling
quieting
deflating
tranquillising
UK
scrimping
turning down
writing down
slicing off
writing off
becoming smaller
interfering with
ratcheting down
scaling back
cutting shorter
soft-pedalling
dying down
narrowing down
growing smaller
running low
putting damper on
putting the lid on
soft-pedaling
falling off
making less intense
phasing out
concentrating
palliating
undermining
sapping
abasing
disempowering
chopping down
making fewer
shedding
decaying
bowdlerizing
US
expurgating
falling
remitting
adjusting
outlining
breaking
stopping short
degenerating
skimming
decapitating
relenting
receding
cutting out
taking out
slowing up
retrenching on
recapping
plummetting
plunging
plummeting
deteriorating
recapitulating
deleting
omitting
confining
reaming
neatening
shaping
demoting
overcoming
commuting
conflating
consolidating
making weaker
bowdlerising
UK
bridling
constraining
keeping to a minimum
keeping down
keeping at a minimum
reprising
evening up
tidying up
rationalizing
US
briefing
crumbling
creaming
putting down
minimalizing
quashing
rationalising
UK
hacking
reducing greatly
slicing
cutting in price
lowering in price
buttressing
barbering
dying away
slackening off
growing less
falling away
dying out
becoming less
quietening
causing to fall
easing up on
dissevering
absorbing
fleecing
making cheaper
lowering the price of
underselling
putting on sale
cleaving
squashing
harshing
drooping
filing off
scraping off
shaving off
sawing
dismembering
tonsuring
making less active
keeping in check
soaking up
getting under control
holding in check
reducing punishment
disengaging
offering at a giveaway price
subtracting
rendering worthless
reducing the price of
wasting
rebating
draining
summing up
rolling down
tuning down
trimming away
budget cutting
wrapping up
making a outline of
evaporating
disgrading
demeriting
driving down
petering
compacting
collapsing
slacking off
calming down
losing edge
tailing away
abscising
cutting into a bob
squeezing
delaying
removing surgically
hewing off
cutting away
shearing off
detaining
handicapping
preventing
amortising
UK
extenuating
casting down
whittling
decelerating
modulating
amortizing
US
getting smaller
taming
obstructing
stalling
setting back
temperating
resisting
opposing
withstanding
keeping back
regulating
lagging
miring
retardating
balming
dulcifying
embogging
reefing
postponing
loitering
procrastinating
choking
bringing to a standstill
smoothing down
cooling off
bogging down
keeping waiting
letting down flaps
losing steam
anchoring it
losing speed
hitting the brakes
getting in the way of
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