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straighten ( Verb)
UK/US /ˈstreɪtn/
Present
straighten
Ing
straightening
He/She/It
straightens
Past Simple
straightened
Past Participle
straightened
1-
A2
to create anything regular; to be linear
-> The hairdresser straightened her hair for the ceremony.
-> I put my report under the carpet to sraighten it.
-> You can straighten any crickle with that iron.
2-
A2
to stretch your physique without twisting some of its parts
-> The nurse removed his almost straightened arm from the plaster cast.
-> Don't give up so quickly, straighten up and give it another chance
-> For this yoga pose, you need to straighten your posture.