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Mightened vs Rightened - What's the difference?

mightened | rightened |

As a contraction mightened

is mistaken re-analysis of mightn't.

As a verb rightened is

(righten).

mightened

English

Contraction

(en-cont)
  • Mistaken re-analysis of mightn't.
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    Related terms

    * wouldened * couldened * shouldened

    rightened

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (righten)

    • righten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make right; correct.
  • To set right or upright; right.