How to spell CHIFTEN correctly?

The word "chiften" can be corrected to "chiffon", a fabric made of silk or nylon or "chiffonade", a cutting technique for leafy greens. Other possible suggestions include "chiffarobe", a combination of a wardrobe and a chest of drawers or "chifforobe", a similar but smaller piece of furniture.

• chasten Their failure at the competition will undoubtedly chasten their overconfidence.
• chiffon The dress was made of light and breezy chiffon fabric.
• chitin Some animals have an outer skeleton made of chitin.
• Shifted I shifted my focus from my homework to the conversation in the next lane.

Bureauracy

• beatrice
• betrays
• boreas
• brassy
• breezy
• bureaucracy
• bureaus
• bursaries