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Definition of stiffen
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Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
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Tip
::
Tip (n.) A piece of
stiffened
lining
pasted
on the
inside
of a hat
crown.
Rib
::
Rib (n.) A
ridge,
fin, or wing, as on a
plate,
cylinder,
beam, etc., to
strengthen
or
stiffen
it..
Dwang
::
Dwang (n.) A piece of wood set
between
two
studs,
posts,
etc., to
stiffen
and
support
them..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To
inspissate;
to make more thick or
viscous;
as, to
stiffen
paste..
Immobilize
::
Immobilize
(v. t.) To make
immovable;
in
surgery,
to make
immovable
(a
naturally
mobile
part, as a
joint)
by the use of
splints,
or
stiffened
bandages..
Stiffener
::
Stiffen
(v. i.) To
become
stiff or
stiffer,
in any sense of the
adjective..
Stayed
::
Stay (n.)
Strictly,
a part in
tension
to hold the parts
together,
or
stiffen
them..
Wigan
::
Wigan (n.) A kind of
canvaslike
cotton
fabric,
used to
stiffen
and
protect
the lower part of
trousers
and of the
skirts
of
women's
dresses,
etc.; -- so
called
from
Wigan,
the name of a town in
Lancashire,
England..
Clearstarch
::
Clearstarch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch,
and then make clear by
clapping
with the
hands;
as, to
clearstarch
muslin..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
torpid;
to
benumb.
Trussing
::
Trussing
(n.) The art of
stiffening
or
bracing
a set of
timbers,
or the like, by
putting
in
struts,
ties, etc., till it has
something
of the
character
of a
truss..
Web
::
Web (n.) A plate or thin
portion,
continuous
or
perforated,
connecting
stiffening
ribs or
flanges,
or other parts of an
object..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
Star-chamber
::
Starch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch.
Stiff-hearted
::
Stiffening
(n.)
Something
used to make
anything
stiff.
Ligature
::
Ligature
(n.) The state of being bound or
stiffened;
stiffness;
as, the
ligature
of a
joint..
Harden
::
Harden
(v. t.) To
accustom
by labor or
suffering
to
endure
with
constancy;
to
strengthen;
to
stiffen;
to
inure;
also, to
confirm
in
wickedness
or
shame;
to make
unimpressionable..
Osmund
::
Osmund
(n.) A fern of the genus
Osmunda,
or
flowering
fern. The most
remarkable
species
is the
osmund
royal,
or royal fern
(Osmunda
regalis),
which grows in wet or boggy
places,
and has large
bipinnate
fronds,
often with a
panicle
of
capsules
at the top. The
rootstock
contains
much
starch,
and has been used in
stiffening
linen..
Gum
::
Gum (v. t.) To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or
stiffen
by gum or a
gumlike
substance;
to make
sticky
with a
gumlike
substance.
Stiffen
::
Stiffening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Stiffe.
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