1) Add financial difficulties to 2) Confine 3) Create financial trouble for 4) Detain 5) Hamper but seem to set right 6) Hem in 7) Hem in closely 8) Misspelling of straighten 9) Put into a bind, financially 10) Put into a cash bind 11) Put into difficulties 12) Restrict as to finances 13) Restrict in range
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• (v. t.) To make tense, or tight; to tighten. • (v. t.) To restrict; to distress or embarrass in respect of means or conditions of life; -- used chiefly in the past participle; -- as, a man straitened in his circumstances. • (v. t.) To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine.
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Strait'en transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Straitened ;
present participle & verbal noun Straitening .]
1. To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine. « Waters, when
straitened , as a...
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[
v] - squeeze together
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straiten 1. To squeeze together. 2. To enclose in a limited area; to confine. 3. To put or to bring into difficulties or distress; especially, financial hardship.
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to put into difficulties, esp. financial ones: His obligations had straitened him. · to restrict in range, extent, amount, pecuniary means, etc: Poverty straitens one's way of living. · · to make narrow. · to confine within narrow limits.
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