tightening
hardening
loosening
laxation
narrowing
tighten
tautening
retightening
expression
wrenching
fasten
easing
clamping
squeezedness
barring
angustation
smush
softenable
untighten
clasping
retying
propping
melting
weakening
toughening
ramollescence
squeeze play
softening
knead
wind up
stricten
curdling
broadening
widening
depression
penetration
nodation
ligature
restringing
concavation
relentment
squeeze
enrichment
unpry
velarization
soften
skinny
gripping
deepening
stifling
wring
constringe
nippit
giving
quietening
cinch
visceralization
cutting
crimping
cutting off
cut
rigidization
untie
perching
take up the slack
simmering
tension
smooth
loose
pluck
deepen
pick up the slack
marshmallow
thickening
tightenable
tamp down
pack
ratcheting
tamp
thickness
quench
cave in
squidge
discerption
stretching
undoing
depthening
adhesionally
riveting
take in
wreaking
rigidification

English words for 'the act of making something tighter'

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