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Verb
S:
(v)
straighten
,
unbend
(straighten up or out; make straight)
S:
(v)
straighten
,
straighten out
(make straight)
S:
(v)
straighten
(get up from a sitting or slouching position)
"The students straightened when the teacher entered"
S:
(v)
tidy
,
tidy up
,
clean up
,
neaten
,
straighten
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straighten out
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square away
(put (things or places) in order)
"Tidy up your room!"
S:
(v)
roll out
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straighten
(straighten by unrolling)
"roll out the big map"
S:
(v)
straighten
(make straight or straighter)
"Straighten this post"; "straighten hair"