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tauten
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taut·en  (tôtn)
tr. & intr.v. taut·ened, taut·en·ing, taut·ens
To make or become taut.

tauten
Verb
to make or become taut
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Verb1.tauten - become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened"
tighten - become tight or tighter; "The rope tightened"
2.tauten - make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"
tighten, fasten - make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"

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