tightening the pursestrings

A form of tighten the pursestrings

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tighten the pursestrings
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APA

tightening the pursestrings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tightening%20the%20pursestrings

MLA

“tightening the pursestrings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tightening%20the%20pursestrings. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tightening the pursestrings,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tightening%20the%20pursestrings.

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