Colocaciones con "tighten"

To make a nut more secure on a bolt.

The hand closes more tightly into a fist.

to make a screw more tight

To make your already closed fist even tighter.

To make the loop of a noose smaller and tighter.

to make a strap more tight

To fasten a metal pin, typically used with a nut.

to be drawn together tightly

To make a loophole smaller or harder to exploit.

Used when the loop of the noose becomes smaller, often used metaphorically.

to make censorship rules more strict

the chest feels tight, often from fear or anxiety

To make the rules of an embargo more strict.

to make your control or influence more firm and strict

to increase control

to make the reins more tight

Describes muscles becoming tense or rigid automatically, often due to stress or fear.

To make supervision stricter or more controlled.

To make a hug firmer.

To increase the tension of a string.

to feel as if the throat is becoming narrow, often due to emotion

to make a muscle or part of the body firm or stiff without realizing it

To make a blockade more strict.