STRAIGHTENING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word straightening. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STRAIGHTENING
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| straighten out | verbv | |||||||
verb • settle or put right • extricate from entanglement • change for the better • make straight • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear • put (things or places) in order | ||||||||
| neaten | verbv | |||||||
verb • put (things or places) in order • care for one's external appearance | ||||||||
| tidy | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits noun • receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials) adjective satellite • (of hair) neat and tidy • large in amount or extent or degree verb • put (things or places) in order | ||||||||
| unbend | verbv | |||||||
verb • straighten up or out; make straight • unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay • free from flexure • make less taut • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease • release from mental strain, tension, or formality | ||||||||
| clean up | verbv | |||||||
verb • put (things or places) in order • make a big profit; often in a short period of time • finish attending to • make oneself clean, presentable or neat | ||||||||
| roll out | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of officially distributing a new product or service to the public verb • flatten or spread with a roller • straighten by unrolling • to distribute systematically or strategically • officially distribute a new product or service to the public | ||||||||
| square away | verbv | |||||||
verb • put (things or places) in order | ||||||||
| tidy up | verbv | |||||||
verb • put (things or places) in order | ||||||||
