Tighten Bend Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • the act of flexing verb • contract • exhibit the strength of • form a curve • bend a joint • cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
	31%	9		A fold in rock layers that has a downward bend on one side and an upward bend on the other
	noun • a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
	24%	6		Tighten, as a fist
	noun • a small slip noose made with seizing • the act of grasping verb • hold in a tight grasp • squeeze together tightly

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