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单词 tauten
释义

tauten

[ tawt-n ]
/ ˈtɔt n /
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verb (used with or without object)

to make or become taut.

Origin of tauten

First recorded in 1805–15; taut + -en1

Words nearby tauten

Taussig, Taussig-Bing syndrome, taut, Tautavel man, tauted, tauten, tauto-, tautog, tautologism, tautologize, tautology
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Example sentences from the Web for tauten

  • Various methods were tried in the early days to tauten and strengthen the fabric.

    The Romance of Aircraft|Lawrence Yard Smith

British Dictionary definitions for tauten

tauten
/ (ˈtɔːtən) /

verb

to make or become taut or tense
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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