Knuckles and Straighten

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Knuckles noun - A small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand.

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Straighten is an antonym for knuckles in topics: comply, give in.

Straighten verb - To cause to follow a line that is without bends or curls.

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Knuckles is an antonym for straighten.

Nearby Words: straight, straightening

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