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• Tauter

  adjective, tauter, tautest. 1. tightly drawn; tense; not slack. 2. emotionally or mentally strained or tense: taut nerves. 3. in good order or condition; tidy; neat. adjective 1. tightly stretched; tense 2. showing nervous strain; stressed 3. (mainly nautical) in good order; neat

• Tautly

  adjective, tauter, tautest. 1. tightly drawn; tense; not slack. 2. emotionally or mentally strained or tense: taut nerves. 3. in good order or condition; tidy; neat. adjective 1. tightly stretched; tense 2. showing nervous strain; stressed 3. (mainly nautical) in good order; neat

• Tautness

  adjective, tauter, tautest. 1. tightly drawn; tense; not slack. 2. emotionally or mentally strained or tense: taut nerves. 3. in good order or condition; tidy; neat. adjective 1. tightly stretched; tense 2. showing nervous strain; stressed 3. (mainly nautical) in good order; neat

• Tauto-

  1. a combining form meaning “same,” used in the formation of compound words: tautomerism. combining form 1. identical or same: tautology, tautonym tauto- or taut- pref. Same; identical: tautomeric.

• Tautog

  noun 1. a black food and game fish, Tautoga onitis, inhabiting waters along the North Atlantic coast of the U.S. noun 1. a large dark-coloured wrasse, Tautoga onitis, of the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean: used as a food fish Also called blackfish

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