tighten up (0 synonym found)

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Definition of tighten up:

(v) : (transitive) To make sufficiently tight.
(v) : (transitive) To fix something or make it correct.
(v) : (intransitive) To become tense and restrained.
(v) : (intransitive, transitive) To become stringent and ungenerous.
(v) : (intransitive) To become focused and serious; To stop any vacillation or inconsistency.

Definition of tighten up:

(v) : (transitive) To make sufficiently tight.
(v) : (transitive) To fix something or make it correct.
(v) : (intransitive) To become tense and restrained.
(v) : (intransitive, transitive) To become stringent and ungenerous.
(v) : (intransitive) To become focused and serious; To stop any vacillation or inconsistency.

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