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verb • make tight or tighter • become tight or tighter • severely restrict in scope or extent • narrow or limit | ||||||||
44% | 13 | One of the two tenses that make up the English simple tenses | ||||||
noun • the tense that is used to refer to events, actions, and conditions that are happening all the time, or exist now. | ||||||||
29% | 9 | Past tenses | ||||||
noun • a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense | ||||||||
Parisian In Donning Hose Tenses Up Crossword Clue
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TIGHTENS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TIGHTENS
Updated: February 10, 2025
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