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stiffen verb

  /ˈstɪfən/
  • (intransitive) To become stiff.
kangistua, jähmettyä, jäykistyä
  • (transitive) To make stiff.
jähmettää, jäykistää, kangistaa

stiffener noun

  • Anything added to something in order to stiffen it, such as a support beam, or starch for a collar.
jäykiste, kovike, kovite
  • (slang) An alcoholic drink taken to fortify oneself.
vahvistusryyppy

stiffening noun

  • An item, material or feature that makes something stiffer.
jäykiste
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