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stiffen
/'stɪfən/
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stiffen
verb
severely restrict in scope or extent
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"stiffen the regulations"
Similar:
constrain
tighten
tighten up
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type of:
confine
throttle
trammel
limit
bound
restrict
verb
become stiff or stiffer
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"He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"
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loosen
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change
verb
make stiff or stiffer
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loosen
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alter
modify
change
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starch
stiffen with starch
buckram
stiffen with or as with buckram
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