Related Words for straighten

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rise
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Verb
tidy
/x
Verb, Verb
clean up
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Phrase, Verb
roll out
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Phrase, Verb
straighten out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bend
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Noun, Verb
readjust
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Verb
flatten
/x
Verb
loosen
/x
Verb
lengthen
/x
Verb
soften
/x
Verb
tighten
/x
Verb
realign
xx/
Verb
pull
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Noun
stabilize
/xx
Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
reshape
x/
Verb
tuck
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Noun
wiggle
/x
Noun
straight
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Adjective
hang
/
Verb
sharpen
/x
Verb
rearrange
xx/
Verb
yank
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Noun
freshen
/x
Verb
strengthen
/x
Verb
help
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Noun
rotate
/x
Verb
curl
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Noun
reorganize
x/xx
Verb
shorten
/x
Verb
tweak
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Noun
reorient
x/xx
Verb
stiffen
/x
Verb
shake
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Noun
messed
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Verb
rectify
/xx
Verb
lighten
/x
Verb
crooked
/x
Adjective
brighten
/x
Verb
push
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Noun
remove
x/
Verb
manipulate
x/xx
Verb
move
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Noun
break
/
Noun
loose
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Adjective
reassemble
xx/x
Verb
hold
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Noun
restore
x/
Verb
wash
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Noun
rehabilitate
xx/xx
Verb
turn
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Noun
twirl
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Noun
align
x/
Verb
maintain
x/
Verb
improve
x/
Verb
retrain
x/
Verb
modify
/xx
Verb
splay
x
Noun
kinked
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Adjective
back
/
Adverb
distort
x/
Verb
askew
x/
Noun
reestablish
xx/x
Verb
regain
x/
Verb
whack
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Noun
sweep
/
Noun
unwind
x/
Verb
deform
x/
Verb
relax
x/
Verb
darken
/x
Verb
fasten
/x
Verb
inspect
x/
Verb
rejuvenate
x/xx
Verb
whiten
/x
Name
straighten up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
true
/
Adjective
extend
x/
Verb
smooth out
//
Phrase, Verb
right
/
Noun
tighten up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tense
/
Noun
smooth
/
Adjective
taut
/
Adjective
normalize
/xx
Verb
sort out
//
Phrase, Verb
get straight
/x
Phrase, Verb
structure
/x
Noun
organize
/xx
Verb
correct
x/
Adjective
toughen
/x
Verb
transform
x/
Verb
aright
xx
Adverb
beautify
/xx
Verb
bring about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
arrange
x/
Verb
line
/
Noun
conform
x/
Verb
elongate
x/x
Adjective
constrain
x/
Verb
shape up
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Phrase, Verb
simplify
/xx
Verb
lick into shape
/x//
Phrase, Verb
hold together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
even out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
shape
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Noun
induce
x/
Verb
broaden
/x
Verb
mature
x/
Adjective
work out
//
Phrase, Verb
get right
//
Phrase, Verb
order
/x
Noun
stand
/
Noun
angle
/x
Noun
convert
/x
Noun
work
/
Noun
harmonize
/xx
Verb
equilibrate
xx/x
Verb
render
/x
Verb
proportionate
x/xx
Adjective
specify
/xx
Verb
set up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
translate
x/
Verb
intend
x/
Verb
even
/x
Adverb
shine
/
Noun
settle
/x
Verb
purify
/xx
Verb
streamline
/x
Verb
steady
/x
Adjective
tangles
/x
Noun
linens
/x
Noun
necktie
/x
Noun
swish
/
Noun
spine
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Noun
arch
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Verb
knee
/
Noun
tie
/
Noun
bedclothes
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Noun
leg
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Noun
skein
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Noun
exhale
x/
Verb
elbows
/x
Noun
muddle
/x
Noun
hanger
/x
Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
aline
x/
Name, Adverb, Verb
barely
/x
Adverb
clarify
/xx
Verb
comb
/
Noun, Verb
consolidate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
draw up
//
Phrase, Verb
drop
/
Noun, Verb
fix
/
Verb, Noun
flex
/
Noun, Verb
fray
/
Noun, Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
make up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
pull up
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Phrase, Verb
ravel
/x
Name, Verb
rear
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
redress
x/
Noun, Verb
remedy
/xx
Noun, Verb
replace
x/
Verb
resolve
x/
Verb, Noun
sink
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Noun, Verb
solve
/
Verb, Noun
stretch
/
Noun, Verb
surge
/
Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb