Definitions from Wiktionary (tighten up)
▸ verb: (transitive) To make sufficiently tight.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fix something or make it correct.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become tense and restrained.
▸ verb: (intransitive, transitive) To become stringent and ungenerous.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become focused and serious; To stop any vacillation or inconsistency.
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▸ verb: (transitive) To make sufficiently tight.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fix something or make it correct.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become tense and restrained.
▸ verb: (intransitive, transitive) To become stringent and ungenerous.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become focused and serious; To stop any vacillation or inconsistency.
Similar:
tighten,
stiffen,
constrain,
tight,
stretch,
do up,
snug,
take up the slack,
belt-tighten,
taut,
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