Meaning Of The Word Stiffen

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What's The Definition Of Stiffen?

stiffen
verb: If you stiffen, you stop moving and stand or sit with muscles that are suddenly tense, for example because you feel afraid or angry.

stiffen in American English
to make or become stiff or stiffer
intransitive verb: to become stiff
transitive verb: to make stiff

stiffen in British English
verb: to make or become stiff or stiffer

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