straighten#1 (v)

v01982044

type v
lex_filenum 38
def get up from a sitting or slouching position
examples The students straightened when the teacher entered
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym change posture
Hyponym rear, rise up; draw up, pull up, straighten up
Incoming links
Hypernym rear, rise up; draw up, pull up, straighten up
Hyponym change posture

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