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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. become taut or tauter;
- Example: "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"
- Example: "the rope tautened"
[syn: tauten, firm]

2. make taut or tauter;
- Example: "tauten a rope"
[syn: tauten, firm]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tauten
    v 1: become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you
         exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened" [syn: tauten,
         firm]
    2: make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope" [syn: tauten, firm]