straighten Definisjon på norsk

  • 0 to become or make straight -- rette

    • Her curls had straightened in the rain. Krøllene hennes hadde rettet seg ut i regnet.

    • He straightened his hat in the mirror. Han rettet på hatten sin i speilet.

  • 1 to make or become straight -- rette ut, glatte

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Examples of straighten

  • He will be intimate with them; and when things go wrong they can be straightened out amicably.

  • There are bound to be many border-line cases, but they can be straightened out with good will.

  • The matter needs straightening out, and it is about time that something was done to put them on a par.

  • Widening bridges and straightening the curves on the midland main line would do more than electrification for average speeds.

  • There are a number of anomalies which, perhaps, can be straightened out.

  • Even today, their attitude has not been straightened out.

  • Once the position is straightened out, the giveaway will come.

  • A dichotomy is established through hairstyles (braided vs. straightened), clothing (traditional kanga vs. bathing suit), skin color (darker vs. perhaps chemically altered light skin), and footwear (barefoot vs. high heels).

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