righten

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English rightenen, equivalent to right +‎ -en.

Verb[edit]

righten (third-person singular simple present rightens, present participle rightening, simple past and past participle rightened)

  1. (transitive) To make right; correct.
  2. (transitive) To set right or upright; right.

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