stiffen (Meaning)

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stiffen (v)

become stiff or stiffer

make stiff or stiffer

severely restrict in scope or extent

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FAQs About the word stiffen

become stiff or stiffer, make stiff or stiffer, severely restrict in scope or extent

strengthen, harshen,harden, toughen,

ease, lessen, lessen,ease, moderate, ameliorate, ameliorate,soften, soften, moderate

The freezing wind stiffened his cheeks, making them red and numb.

The tendons in his leg stiffened after the grueling marathon, causing him to limp.

The glue stiffened rapidly, bonding the pieces of wood together securely.

His clothes stiffened from the cold, making it difficult for him to move comfortably.