straiten
/ˈstreɪt(ə)n
/verb archaic
Make or become narrow: [with object]: the passage was straitened by tables...
- Even Isabella began straitening out her blue dress.
- He braces himself as if under attack then straitens up and watches the plane.
- Serge turns around to face his brothers, straitening his cape,
Rhymes
- penny-pincher
- penny-pinching
- penny plain
- penny post
- penny postage
- penny pouch
- penny-prick
- penny purse
- penny-rot
- pennyroyal
- pennyroyal water
- penny share
- penny stock
- penny trumpet
- penny trumpeter
- penny wedding
- pennyweight
- pennyweighter
- penny-wheep
- penny-whip
- penny whistle
- penny-wisdom
- penny wise
- penny wise and pound foolish
- penny-wise-pound-foolishness