English-Czech translations for straighten

• rovnat
• vyrovnat
  Viděli jsme, co se stalo loni v zimě v Hudson River: kdyby tam nebyl pilot, nebyl by tam bezpochyby žádný mechanismus, který by mohl vyrovnat letadlo. We saw what happened on the Hudson River last winter: had there not been a pilot, there would have no doubt been no mechanism that could have straightened up the plane.

Definition of straighten

• To cause to become straight
• To put in order#Adjective|order; to sort#Verb|sort; to tidy up
• To clarify a situation or concept to (an audience
• To stand up, especially from a sitting position

Examples

• to straighten ones affairs, or an account

Related words

• straightening
• straightener
• straighten out
• straighten up
• hair straightener