tauten

The men used a winch to tauten the halyard.
Les hommes ont utilisé un treuil pour tendre la drisse.
Use the winch to tauten the rope.
Utilise le treuil pour tendre la corde.
The painter put the canvas on the stretcher to tauten it.
Le peintre a mis la toile sur le châssis pour la tendre.
The wind's coming strong. Let's tauten the ropes of the sails.
Le vent se lève fort. Il faut tendre les cordes des voiles.
Tauten the lanyards.
Tends les garcettes.
Smooth and tauten the eye contour: Smooth from the inside to the outside of the eye area and finish by applying a light pressure to the outer corner of the eye.
Lisser le contour de l’œil : Lisser de l’intérieur vers l’extérieur puis terminer par une pression sur le coin externe de l’œil.
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