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arrange vs straighten

straighten vs arrange

arrange and straighten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrange No No Yes No
straighten No No Yes No
As verbs, straighten is a hyponym of arrange; that is, straighten is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arrange:
  • arrange: put into a proper or systematic order
  • straighten: make straight or straighter
arrange (verb) straighten (verb)
arrange attractively put (things or places) in order
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events make straight or straighter
make arrangements for make straight
put into a proper or systematic order straighten by unrolling
adapt for performance in a different way straighten up or out; make straight
set (printed matter) into a specific format get up from a sitting or slouching position
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
Difference between arrange and straighten

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