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English verb: tighten up | |||
| 1. | tighten up (change) restrict | ||
| Samples | Tighten the rules. Stiffen the regulations. | ||
| Synonyms | constrain, stiffen, tighten | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel | ||
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