Frequency rank: 41,056. – 41,671.
- to retighten
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to retighten
This meaning is used when referring to adjusting something that has become loose, such as a knot, a screw, or a piece of equipment, to restore its original tightness.
I retightened my tie.
I need to retighten my belt.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しめなおす締め直すto retightenべるとベルトをしめなおす締め直すto retighten a beltねじネジをしめなおす締め直すto retighten a screwそうち装置をしめなおす締め直すto retighten a deviceぶれえきブレーキをしめなおす締め直すto retighten the brakesきつくしめなおす締め直すto retighten tightlyしっかりしめなおす締め直すto securely retightenていきてき定期的にしめなおす締め直すto retighten regularlyゆるんだ緩んだぶぶん部分をしめなおす締め直すto retighten the loosened partさぎょう作業まえに前にしめなおす締め直すto retighten before work