Similar words: frightened, enlightened, tighten, lighten, frighten, heighten, brighten, enlighten. Meaning: ['taɪtn] 
adj. made tighter or more stringent.
adj. made tighter or more stringent. 
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31. His hand tightened painfully around her wrist.
32. She tightened the mainsail while holding the course .
33. The country has tightened its border controls.
34. The girl was tightened up inside.
35. Political censorship has been tightened under the new regime.
36. Sofia's throat had tightened and she couldn't speak.
37. Money tightened after the war.
38. Her chest tightened with fear.
39. Rebel forces have tightened their hold on the capital.
40. His mouth tightened into a thin hard line.
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41. Robert tightened his grip on her shoulder.
42. John tightened his grip until she cried out.
43. His hold on her arm tightened.
44. Tony Blair last night tightened his grip on Labour mps with new powers to root out trouble-makers.
45. We have tightened up the defence and are winning matches as a result.
46. His index finger tightened on the trigger but then relaxed again.
47. Her finger tightened on the trigger as she heard footsteps approaching.
48. Take-off and landing procedures have been tightened after two jets narrowly escaped disaster.
49. The cables tightened and he was lifted gradually from the deck.
50. Security tightened in the capital in readiness for the president's arrival.
51. I'd put the new tyre on, but I hadn't tightened up the wheel.
52. Controls have gradually tightened.
53. As the regime's grip on the mainland tightened over the next few years, hundreds of thousands more people fled south.
54. The general opinion among police officers was that the law should be tightened.
55. The rules on claiming sickness benefit have been tightened up.
56. The law in this area has been tightened up considerably.
57. His arm tightened around her, but he didn't stir.
58. Kara tightened her hold on the bat.
59. Immediately his face tightened up and he strode away.
60. His finger tightened on the trigger.
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