WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:
| ترجمات رئيسية |
| tighten, tighten sth vtr | literal (make more snug or secure) | يضيَّق |
| tighten, tighten sth vtr | figurative (rules, etc.: make stricter) قوانين | يشدَّد |
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| ترجمات إضافية |
| tighten, tighten up vi | (person: become tense) | يتوتَّر |
WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:
| صيغ مركبة |
| tighten again vtr | (refasten, make secure once more) | يربط أو يثبت مرة ثانية |
| | The package that we had tied to the roof of the car was falling off; we had to tighten it again. |
| tighten up vtr | literal (fasten more securely) | يثبت بإحكام |
| tighten up vtr | figurative (make stricter, more restricting) | يقيّد أو يشدّد |
| | We need to tighten up the rules, so this can never happen again. |