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prestraighten

verb

Etymology

From pre- + straighten.

  1. derived from *strakkjan✻ — “to stretch”
  2. derived from streċċan
  3. inherited from streight
  4. suffixed as straighten — “straight + en”
  5. prefixed as prestraighten — “pre + straighten”

Definitions

  1. To straighten in advance.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA