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Antonyms for tighten uptight·en up

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  1. stiffen, tighten, tighten up, constrainverb

    restrict

    "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"

    Synonyms:
    fasten, restrain, encumber, tighten, constrain, cumber, reduce, stiffen

How to use tighten up in a sentence?

  1. Steve Shadowen:

    We are particularly interested in getting the manufacturers going forward to change the way they do business, to tighten up their distribution systems so that they don't continue to supply unlimited amounts of guns to gun dealers who are systematically selling them to straw purchasers and others who are engaged in trafficking into Mexico.

  2. Lara Ferreira:

    We just have to tighten up and go lean for a little bit here.

  3. John Kilduff:

    That helped, and given the broader situation with OPEC+, I would expect for this market to tighten up further.

  4. Arthur Alan Wolk:

    The only way to really improve it…is to have competition, the only other thing that works, I’m loathe to say, is for the regulatory environment to tighten up the service regulations that apply to the airlines.

  5. Jonathan Miller:

    2021 set a lot of sales records and yet office towers are still two-thirds empty, the market is expected to tighten up and that's before we see more office workers returning. 2022 is going to be a year of heavy sales volume, a higher share of bidding wars, a sharp decline in listing inventory and higher prices.

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