Tighten
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If a country that has been borrowing like a drunk suddenly sees its credit dry up, it will
tighten
its belt – raise taxes, cut spending, or do both – with or without an international lender of last resort.
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.
You plant your feet,
tighten
your belly, and tense your back, generating enough force to yank it open.
In extreme cases, some people have surgery to
tighten
the LES to minimize their distress.
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