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tighten, stiffen, rigidify

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Example Sentences

Example:He decided to tighten regulations after the latest incident.

Definition:to make taut or more rigid (as by pulling or stretching); to make strict, severe, or rigorous

From tighten

Example:The cooked spaghetti was too stiff, so she decided to soften it by adding hot water.

Definition:to make stiff or more rigid; to harden

From stiffen

Example:The company is rigidifying its policies to enhance discipline.

Definition:to make rigid or more rigid

From rigidify