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Overwind :: Overwind (v. t.) To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum..

Lacing :: Lacing (n.) The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces..

Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc..

Tightener :: Tightener (n.) That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley..

Camptight :: Camptight (n.) A duel; the decision of a case by a duel.

Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Swaddle :: Swaddle (v. t.) To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby..

Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture..

Close-stool :: Close-stool (n.) A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover..

Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together..

Swiftfoot :: Swifter (v. t.) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer..

Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.

Hermetically :: Hermetically (adv.) By fusion, so as to form an air-tight closure..

Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..

Tightening :: Tightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tighte.

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Handy; adroit; brisk.

Autoclave :: Autoclave (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..

Cinch :: Cinch (n.) A tight grip.

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