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Taut
tɔːt
Taut definitions
adjective
taut
tauter
tautest
- stretched or pulled tight; not slack
"the fabric stays taut without adhesive"
- (especially of muscles or nerves) tense; not relaxed
"my voice was taut with anger"
- (of writing, music, etc.) concise and controlled
"a taut text of only a hundred and twenty pages"
- (of a ship) having a disciplined and efficient crew
"his language was salty and he ran a taut ship"