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Definition of Straiten |
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Straiten
To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine. To make tense, or tight; to tighten. To restrict; to distress or embarrass in respect of means or conditions of life; -- used chiefly in the past participle; -- as, a man straitened in his circumstances. Related Definitions: As, Chiefly, Confine, Contract, Distress, Embarrass, Hence, His, In, Life, Make, Man, Narrow, Of, Or, Participle, Past, Respect, Restrict, Strait, Straitened, Tense, The, Tight, Tighten, To, Used |
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