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tentering

/ˈtɛntərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does tentering mean?

verb

To stretch or pull something tightly, especially to dry or shape it. To make something tense or strained.

Example

"The fabric was tentering on the line, drying in the warm sun."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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