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What does taut mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word taut? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Tight; under tension, as in a rope or bow string.
  2. Experiencing stress or anxiety.
  3. Containing only relevant parts, brief and controlled.
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Even when I don't want to be worrying, the anxiety is always in the background like a taut violin string.
Black tea is high in tannic acid, which retains moisture and keeps lips smooth and taut.
Leaning against the doorjam, his eyes watched her every move, raking over her soft curves and taut skin boldly.
The wind whipped at her skirt pulling the material taut across her calves and thighs, outlining her shape as the marble of a statue.
Her taut, athletic stature moved fluidly across the pool deck toward the lounger.
Immediately, he sat up, his body taut and rigid as he strained to listen to their conversation.

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