straighten
🇺🇸
/ˈstreɪtn/
🇬🇧
/ˈstreɪtn/
verb
R
to make something not bent or curved
Please straighten the picture on the wall so it looks level.
R
to stand or sit with your back straight
Straighten your back when you sit at the desk.
translation
to make something not bent or curved; to stand or sit with your back straight
Word Forms
3rd Present
straightens
Past
straightened
Perfect
straightened
Progressive
straightening