Usually means: Makes or becomes more tense.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tauter: Merriam-Webster
  2. tauter: Vocabulary.com
  3. tauter: Wordnik
  4. tauter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. tauter: Wiktionary
  6. tauter: Dictionary.com
  7. tauter: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. tauter: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tauter: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tauter: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See taut as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (taut)

adjective:  (also figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
adjective:  (of a body, muscles, etc.) Not flabby; firm, toned; (of a person) having a lean, strong body.
adjective:  (of music, writing, etc.) Containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled.
adjective:  (figuratively) Experiencing anxiety or stress.
adjective:  (nautical, of a sailor, a ship, etc.) Neat and well-disciplined; (by extension) efficient and in order.
adjective:  (oenology) Strong; uncompromising.
verb:  (transitive) To make taut; to tauten, to tighten.
▸ Also see taut


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