Dictionary English → German: [tighten]

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	English	German
	Unverified to stricten sth. `[tighten]`	etw. strenger machen
	to torque sth. `[to` `tighten` `with` `a` `torque` `wrench]`	etw. (mit einem / dem Drehmomentschlüssel) anziehen
	law `[initiative` `of` `the` `SVP` `to` `tighten` `border` `controls` `between` `Switzerland` `and` `the` `EU]`	Begrenzungsinitiative `{f}` `[Schweiz]` `[offizieller` `Titel:` `Volksinitiative` `«Für` `eine` `massvolle` `Zuwanderung»]`
	to cinch sth. up `[esp.` `Am.]` `[tighten:` `belt` `etc.]`	etw.^Akk. fester schnallen
	automot. to tighten the tires `[Am.]` `[coll.]` `[tighten` `up` `the` `wheels]`	die Räder nachziehen `[ugs.]` `[die` `Radmuttern` `anziehen` `bzw.` `festziehen]`

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Dictionary English → German: [tighten]

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