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Webster 1913 Edition


Untighten

Un-tight′en

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
tighten
.]
To make less tight or tense; to loosen.

Definition 2024


untighten

untighten

English

Verb

untighten (third-person singular simple present untightens, present participle untightening, simple past and past participle untightened)

  1. (transitive) To loosen; to make something less tight.