Definition of "tightened" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of tighten. (verb)

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• "Its strange how Britain tightened its laws and they had literally no gun kills. yah its okay to have the little pistol with the safety but you should just rent a rugger at the range and get your action there"
• "His expression tightened as he turned and started running."
• "She glanced toward the floor and her expression tightened unhappily."