adj.
VERBS
▪ be , feel
▪ become , go , grow
▪
Her body went as ~ as a bowstring.
▪ remain , stay
▪
Exercise helps your muscles to stay ~.
▪ make sth
▪ draw sth , pull sth , stretch sth
▪
His skin was stretched ~ over his cheekbones.
▪ hold sth , keep sth
▪
Try to keep the leash ~, as it will help your puppy to learn.
PREPOSITION
▪ with ( figurative )
▪
a voice ~ with anger
Taut is used with these nouns: ↑ muscle , ↑ nerve , ↑ string , ↑ thriller , ↑ wire
Taut is used with these verbs: ↑ stretch