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tighten in Arabic

شَدَّ šadda

/ˈtaɪ.tən/

tighten in Arabic: شَدَّ (šadda), ضَيَّقَ (ḍayyaqa), حَبَكَ (ḥabaka). In English, tighten means to make tighter.

Arabic words for tighten

to make tighter
شَدَّ šadda, ضَيَّقَ ḍayyaqa, حَبَكَ ḥabaka

English meaning of tighten

  1. verb To make tighter.
  2. verb To become tighter.
  3. verb To make money harder to borrow or obtain.
  4. verb To raise short-term interest rates.

Full definition of tighten

tighten in a sentence

  • Please tighten that screw a quarter-turn.
  • That joint is tightening as the wood dries.
  • If the government doesn't tighten the money supply, inflation is certain to be harsh.

Synonyms of tighten

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Questions about tighten in Arabic

What is the meaning of tighten in Arabic?
Tighten in Arabic is شَدَّ (šadda), ضَيَّقَ (ḍayyaqa), حَبَكَ (ḥabaka).
ما معنى كلمة tighten؟
Tighten: شَدَّ (šadda), ضَيَّقَ (ḍayyaqa), حَبَكَ (ḥabaka).
What does tighten mean in English?
Tighten means to make tighter.

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