tautened

[US]/ˈtɔːtənd/
[UK]/ˈtɔːtənd/

Translation

v.made something tight; stretched tight; tensed up; became tense

Phrases & Collocations

tautened muscles

tautened skin

tautened strings

tautened wires

tautened rope

tautened fabric

tautened cables

tautened bands

tautened conditions

Example Sentences

the rope was tautened to ensure safety.

he tautened the muscles before the competition.

the tent was tautened against the strong winds.

the strings of the guitar were tautened for better sound.

she tautened the fabric to avoid wrinkles.

he tautened the fishing line before casting.

the athlete tautened his focus during the final moments.

they tautened the cables to support the structure.

the artist tautened the canvas before painting.

the team tautened their strategy for the upcoming match.

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