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Straighten

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: Make straight

Definition: To make something straight, or to become straight.

Example Sentence: She straightened her hair using a straightening iron.

Related Products: Hair Straightener, Straightening Iron

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 2: Improve behavior or attitude

Definition: To improve someone's behavior or attitude by correcting or guiding.

Example Sentence: The counselor tried to straighten out the troubled student.

Related Products: Behavior Management Books, Counseling Guide

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 3: Arrange neatly

Definition: To arrange something in an orderly or tidy manner.

Example Sentence: She straightened the books on the shelf to make them look more organized.

Related Products: Storage Organizers, Desk Organizer

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 4: Not curly or wavy

Definition: Having a straight rather than curly or wavy form.

Example Sentence: She wished she had naturally straight hair instead of her curly locks.

Related Products: Straightening Shampoo, Hair Straightening Serum

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