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tautening

verb , present participle of tauten

Synonyms and Antonyms of tautening

to draw tight

he tautened the rope and then tied it off

Synonyms of tautening

straining, stretching, tensing, tightening

Words Related to tautening

elongating, extending, lengthening

cinching, constricting

Near Antonyms of tautening

easing, relaxing

Antonyms of tautening

loosening, slackening, slacking

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