STRAITENS

9 letters 9 Scrabble points

Definition of STRAITENS

verb
  1. To make strait; to narrow or confine to a smaller space.

    "The channel straitened the river through the town, made it flow faster, and caused more flooding upstream."

  2. To restrict or diminish, especially financially.

    "Rising costs put those on fixed incomes in straitened circumstances."

Related words: contract check restrain

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S T R A I T E N S
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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