straitening

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A form of straiten — To make strait; to narrow or confine to a smaller space.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of straiten
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APA

straitening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straitening

MLA

“straitening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straitening. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straitening,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straitening.

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