Definitions for straighten out
straight·en out

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. iron out, straighten out, put rightverb

   settle or put right

   "we need to iron out our disagreements"

2. disentangle, unsnarl, straighten outverb

   extricate from entanglement

   "Can you disentangle the cord?"

3. reform, straighten out, see the lightverb

   change for the better

   "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"

4. straighten, straighten outverb

   make straight

5. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidateverb

   make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

   "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"

6. tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square awayverb

   put (things or places) in order

   "Tidy up your room!"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. straighten outverb

   To make straight.

2. straighten outverb

   To correct or rectify.

3. straighten outverb

   To eliminate confusion from or concerning.

4. straighten outverb

   To correct; to stop doing something wrong.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. straighten out

   To straighten out means to resolve, clarify, or correct. It could refer to dealing with problems or misunderstandings, rearranging or organizing something in order or form, or improving behaviors or actions.

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Clarify
   • Improve
   • Order

How to pronounce straighten out?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of straighten out in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of straighten out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of straighten out in a Sentence

1. President Trump:

   He made such a fool out of himself. What people dont report is the letter he had to do to straighten out his testimony because his testimony was wrong, but Nancy Pelosi... doesnt talk about it.

2. President Barack Obama:

   Have you noticed that everyone of these candidates say, 'Obama's weak. Putin's kicking sand in his face. When I talk to Putin, he's going to straighten out,' then it turns out they can't handle a bunch of CNBC moderators at the debate. Let me tell you, if you can't handle those guys, then I don't think the Chinese and the Russians are going to be too worried about you.

3. Donald Trump:

   Iran is going to work out very nicely, it's very easy to straighten out or it's very easy to make it a lot worse.

4. Donald Trump:

   I had the good sense to leave Atlantic City, which by the way, Caesars just went bankrupt. Every company — Chris [Christie] can tell you — every company virtually in Atlantic City went bankrupt, i left Atlantic City before it totally cratered, and I made a lot of money in Atlantic City, and I'm very proud of it.... By the way, this country right now owes $19 trillion. And they need somebody like me to straighten out that mess.

5. Billy Graham:

   If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=straighten out
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Straighten_Out
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com