Synonyms for tightens
tight·ens

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1. List of paraphrases for "tightens":

   toughens, intensifies, strictness, stresses, tighten, emphasizes

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1. Jerome Powell:

   As the stance of monetary policy tightens further, it likely will become appropriate to slow the pace of increases.

2. Gerry Feerick:

   The market will enter a new cycle in 2016-2017, as supply tightens and mining costs provide price upside.

3. Yuan Jiahai:

   The efficiency target is in line with earlier emissions standards announced in 2014, but it tightens things up for coal-fired plants nationwide, without regional differences.

4. Lindsey Vonn:

   It was OK. I was definitely really stiff out of the start. I've been having some rib problems, my rib's out, it feels really bad and I am just trying to keep it loose as it tightens and really messes up kind of everything.

5. Agustin Carstens:

   If the Fed tightens, it will be due to the fact that they have a perception that inflation is drifting up, but more important that unemployment is falling and the economy is recovering, for us, that is very good news.