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straightens

verbgeneral usecommon/ẽ.diˈɾɐj.tɐ/en·di·rei·ta

Definition

1

Third person singular present tense of the verb 'to straighten'. Also imperative form for 'you' (informal).

Usage examples

He straightens his posture whenever the teacher looks.
Straighten your back, you're too hunched over!

Common combinations

straightens his backstraightens the picturestraightens out his life