Straitened
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
straiten
.
adjective.
squeezed
or
confined
Word Usage
"The policy is defensible as the fairest approach to university finances in straitened times."
cross-reference
straightened
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Lenten
Spartan
abstemious
ascetic
austere
verb-stem
straiten