Tighten
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You plant your feet,
tighten
your belly, and tense your back, generating enough force to yank it open.
More example sentences with word tighten
Citizens will be empowered to take action; governments will
tighten
the regulations.
As the blood vessels
tighten
to minimize the bleeding, in a process known as vasoconstriction, both threats are averted by forming a blood clot.
In extreme cases, some people have surgery to
tighten
the LES to minimize their distress.
Unfortunately, it didn't feel much like a celebration when, growing up, my mother and I would wander past Queens into New York City streets, and my mother with her hijab and long flowy dresses would
tighten
her hand around my small fingers as she stood up against weathered comments like, "Go back to where you came from," "Learn English," "Stupid immigrant."
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