Tauten - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtɔːtən|  American pronunciation of the word tauten
Brit.  |ˈtɔːtən|  British pronunciation of the word tauten

verb

- become taut or tauter (syn: firm)
the rope tautened
- make taut or tauter (syn: firm)
tauten a rope

Extra examples

The wire tautened as they pulled on it.

...he tautened the rope and then tied it off...

The lifeline tautened, and I was soon lifted from my feet.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: tauten
he/she/it: tautens
present participle: tautening
past tense: tautened
past participle: tautened
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