tightening Synonyms

pull taut thinning tensor stretch stretching strengthening straining stiffen stiffening squeeze squeezing shrivelling shrinking securing tighten tightener pull tight make stricter contractions toughen up tensing tauten slimming ruggedization paperclip firming clenching tighten up toughening screwing restringing restraint contract contracting constrict constricting constrain condensation compression compress clasping clamping bracing accelerando abridging contraction exacerbation reduce reducing pressing