Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form. 2. (v. t.) To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account. 3. (n.) A variant of Straiten.

Multi-Version Concordance Straighten (4 Occurrences) Luke 13:11 Behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent over, and could in no way straighten herself up. (WEB NAS RSV NIV) Luke 21:28 But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near." (See NAS) Titus 1:5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you; (See NIV) Ecclesiastes 7:13 Consider the work of God; for who can make that straight, which He hath made crooked? (See NAS NIV)