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Stiffeners

Noun:

  1. A device or material used to reinforce or provide rigidity to a structure or object.

Example Sentence:

- The engineer incorporated stiffeners in the design of the bridge to enhance its stability.

Plural Noun:

  1. Inner structures or supports added to garments or fabrics to provide and maintain a particular shape or structure.

Example Sentence:

- The tailor sewed in stiffeners to give the collar a crisp appearance.

Verb (Transitive):

  1. To add strength or rigidity to something by using stiffeners.

Example Sentence:

- The carpenter stiffened the wooden frame by adding additional metal stiffeners.

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