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How to pronounce “straighten”
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Pronunciation guide for straighten
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of straighten with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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her inability to straighten out her body made it hard for her to get a good sleep.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To cause to become straight.
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How to pronounce straighten
How Comic Strips Create Better Health Care
her inability to straighten out her body made it hard for her to get a good sleep.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “straighten”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cause to become straight.
- (intransitive) To become straight.
- (transitive) To put in order; to sort; to tidy up.
- (transitive) To clarify a situation or concept to (an audience).
- (transitive, slang) To bribe or corrupt.
- (intransitive) To stand up, especially from a sitting position.
- (transitive, informal) To make heterosexual.
Practice Nearby Words
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