straightens
verb/ẽ.diˈɾɐj.tɐ/medium
en·di·rei·ta
Definition
Third person singular present tense of the verb 'to straighten'. Also imperative form for 'you' (informal).
He straightens his posture whenever the teacher looks.
Straighten your back, you're too hunched over!
Common collocations
straightens his backstraightens the picturestraightens out his life
Etymology
Derivado de 'direito', do latim 'directus'.