n00148057
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | the act of making something tighter |
examples | the tightening of economic controls |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | alteration, modification, adjustment |
Derivationally related form | tightening → tighten |
Antonym | tightening → loosening |
Hyponym | take-up |
Incoming links | |
Antonym | loosening → tightening |
Hypernym | take-up |
Hyponym | alteration, modification, adjustment |
Derivationally related form | tighten → tightening |
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