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Taut Definition

adjective

Kept in trim shape; neat and tidy.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Marked by the efficient, sparing, or concise use of something, such as language or detail: a taut movie script.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Pulled or drawn tight; not slack. See Synonyms at tight.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Strained; tense: nerves taut with anxiety.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Having no give or slack tightly drawn .
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