stiffen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stiffen in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.stiff·en ['stɪfən] VB intr

II.stiff·en ['stɪfən] VB trans

stiffen Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stiffen one's arms/legs
to stiffen a collar
to stiffen a penalty/the rules
to stiffen competition

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A balanced plan will allow children to get enough activity that they do not stiffen up, but also enough rest that they do not tire.
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Some parts were stiffened in order to further enhance driving performance.
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Later, the wool was put into hot water before being used, which shrunk, stiffened, and tightened the wool.
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Competition stiffened as over 500 new bars launched in 2004 and 2005.
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He seemed to stiffen and come to a pause.
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A relatively thick concrete arch was added to each end of the shells to stiffen them further.
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The size stiffens the thread and helps the fibres lie closely together.
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As a result of the wind tunnel testing, the rotor diameter was reduced, wing structure was increased and strengthened, and the rotor controls were stiffened.
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The chassis was stiffened and the engine moved forwards to give more passenger room.
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Modern buckrams have been stiffened by soaking in a substance, usually now pyroxylin, to fill the gaps between the fibres.
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