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straighten
verbgeneral usecommon/ẽdiɾɐjˈtaɾ/en·di·rei·tar
Definition
1To make something straight or aligned; to correct the position of something that is bent or crooked.
Usage examples
“Can you straighten that picture on the wall? It's leaning to the left.”
“She straightened her skirt before entering the room.”
Common combinations
straighten upstraighten outstraighten your backstraighten a wire