1. Pulled or drawn tight
   "taut sails"
   - tight 
2. Subjected to great tension; stretched tight
   "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"

Sounds like: taught, tort

Derived forms: tautest, tauter

See also: tautly, tautness, tense

Encyclopedia: Taut

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