tightening in German is die Verschärfung (noun).
- tightening, intensification
- Das Strengerwerden oder die Erhöhung der Intensität von etwas.
- Eine Maßnahme, die etwas strenger oder intensiver macht.
Example:
- Die Verschärfung der Regeln war notwendig.
- Es kam zu einer Verschärfung der Lage.
- Die Verschärfung der Kontrollen wurde angekündigt.
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