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to stiffen
verb
To make stiff.
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Among them were proposals to stiffen sentencing.
You urge Democrats to "stiffen their spines".
Bush summoned them to stiffen their resolve.
This episode is likely to stiffen its resolve.
She seemed to stiffen at the chime's sound.
It will continue to stiffen as it cools.
Perhaps he just wanted to stiffen the FCC's back.
They seemed to stiffen a little, he said.
The question is not whether to stiffen regulation, but how.
The aviation agency is trying to stiffen those regulations.
The marble dust to stiffen the latex, that's the white dust you see under some rugs.
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