"Tightener" is a word in ENGLISH

tightener ENGLISH
Definition:

That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening
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amo HILIGAYNON

amô - To tighten or straighten by pushing and pulling, (as a loom (terál), so that the cloth to be …

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bakat HILIGAYNON

bákat - To tighten, to be or make tight (strained, close). (cf. hugút, dapát, táning, tríngka).

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bakus CEBUANO

bakus n {1} belt. {2} champions title in sports like boxing. Upat ka túig níyang kuput sa bakus pagkakampiyun, He …

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balitang HILIGAYNON

balitáng - Anything that tightens, stiffens, clasps, holds something together: brace, clamp, clasp, manacle, shackles; the piece of wood on …

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bangil HILIGAYNON

bángil - To prop, support, put in, or under, something a prop or wedge of wood, stone, etc. in order …

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banting CEBUANO

banting n {1} rope or chain tied to s.t. to steady it, hold it down. Hugti ang banting sa balay …

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bedkey ENGLISH

An instrument for tightening the parts of a bedstead.

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bikkias ILOKANO

/AG-, -UM-/ to burst open. Irutem ti galut na dayta karton tapno saan nga bumikkias. Tighten the binding of that …

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brace ENGLISH

To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the …

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bugto HILIGAYNON

búgtò - To break, snap, part, sunder. Indì mo pagbugtoón ang písì. Don’t break the string. Ginbúgtò níla ang talikalâ. …

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busbus ILOKANO

v. /MANG-:-EN/ to loosen, slacken; to make loose or slack. Apay nga busbusem dayta galut ti kahon? Why are you …

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cramp ENGLISH

A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc.

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ecraseur ENGLISH

An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect …

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et-et ILOKANO

adj. /NA-/ tight. v. /MANG-:-AN/ to tighten, to cause to become tight, to make tight. Saan mo nga et-etan ti …

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frap ENGLISH

To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; …

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garrot ENGLISH

A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.

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garrote ENGLISH

A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw …

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Garroting LAW AND LEGAL

A method of inflicting the death penalty on convicted criminals prac-tised in Spain, Portugal, aud some Spauish-American countries, consistiug in …

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guut CEBUANO

guut a {1} tight, fitted tight. Guut ang kálù nákù, The hat is too small for me. {2} tight, stu? …

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hangay CEBUANO

hangay, hángay v [A3; b8] do s.t. for no reason, more than is necessary. Muhángay lang siyag kasukù, He just …

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