verb🔗ShareSerrer, resserrerTo make tighter."Please tighten that screw a quarter-turn."Veuillez serrer cette vis d'un quart de tour.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSerrer, se resserrerTo become tighter."That joint is tightening as the wood dries."Ce joint se resserre à mesure que le bois sèche.actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareresserréTo make money harder to borrow or obtain."The bank tightened its lending rules, making it harder for small businesses to get loans. "La banque a resserré ses règles de prêt, ce qui a rendu plus difficile l'obtention de prêts pour les petites entreprises.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRelever, augmenterTo raise short-term interest rates."The Fed is expected to tighten by a quarter-point."La Fed devrait relever les taux d'un quart de point.economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading