| Straighten 1. (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form. 2. (v. t.) To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account. 3. (n.) A variant of Straiten. Thesaurus Entries adjust, arrange, clean up, clear up, correct, disentangle, neaten, organize, put in order, rearrange, rectify, reform, rehabilitate, reorganize, resolve, settle, sort out, spruce up, straighten out, tidy up, uncurl, unkink, unravel, unsnarl, untangle |