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tauten

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tauten in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. become taut or tauter
    "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened"
    tauten  firm 
  2. make taut or tauter
    "tauten a rope"
    tauten  firm 
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tauten in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (transitive) To make taut.
  2. (verb) (intransitive) To become taut.
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