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overtighten

tight·en
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahyt-n]
    • /ˈtaɪt n/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahyt-n]
    • /ˈtaɪt n/

Definition of overtighten word

  • verb overtighten to tighten too much 0

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Origin of overtighten

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; tight + -en1

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Parts of speech for Overtighten

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overtighten popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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