straighten

straigh-ten

verb

To make something tidy, flat, or no longer bent or curved.

"Could you straighten the picture on the wall?"

verb

To make oneself stand or sit upright, improving posture or appearance.

"Straighten up, you're slouching!"

verb

To resolve a problem or misunderstanding, making a situation clear.

"We need to straighten out this issue quickly."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: straighten out, square away, clean up, neaten, tidy, tidy up, unbend, roll out

Antonyms: bend, flex