📏straighten

verb
/ˈstreɪtən/

Meaning

to make something straight or tidy; to correct or organize

Example Sentences

She straightened her hair before the meeting.

Example Expressions

straighten out

Synonyms

align, adjust, organize, fix, arrange

Antonyms

bend, twist

Collocations

straighten hair, straighten up, straighten out, straighten posture

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