| Information | |
|---|---|
| has gloss | (verb) make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire" fasten, tighten |
| lexicalization | eng: fasten |
| lexicalization | eng: tighten |
| subclass of | (verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" alter, change, modify |
| has subclass | (verb) tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on" screw |
| has subclass | (verb) coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch" wind, wind up |
| has subclass | (verb) take up the slack of; "frap a rope" frap |
| has subclass | (verb) make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope" firm, tauten |
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