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Tenses Up Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STIFFENS" which means:
- verb
- • Become stiff or stiffer
- • Make stiff or stiffer
- • Severely restrict in scope or extent
An example sentence would be:
- • "When it gets cold, the body naturally stiffens to conserve heat."
- • "She stiffens her posture whenever she feels uncomfortable or threatened."
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