frap vs tighten
tighten vs frapfrap and tighten both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| frap | No | No | Yes | No |
| tighten | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
tighten is a hypernym of
frap; that is, tighten is a
word with a broader meaning than frap:
- frap: take up the slack of
- tighten: make tight or tighter
Other hypernyms of frap include
fasten.
| frap (verb) | tighten (verb) |
|---|---|
| take up the slack of | become tight or tighter |
| make secure by lashing | make tight or tighter |
| severely restrict in scope or extent | |
| narrow or limit |
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