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Tightener vs Lightener - What's the difference?

tightener | lightener |

As nouns the difference between tightener and lightener

is that tightener is something used to tighten while lightener is that which lightens.

tightener

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something used to tighten.

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    lightener

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which lightens.
    • She claims that incense is a natural mood lightener .
    controversy over the use of skin lighteners in India

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