overtightens

/ˌoʊvərˈtaɪtənz/
verb
  1. Third person singular present tense of overtighten; makes something too tight.
    • He always overtightens the bottle caps, so I can never open them.
    • The machine overtightens the packaging, causing the boxes to crush.
    • My dad overtightens the oil filter every time he changes the oil.
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