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Tension :: Tension (a.) A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.

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

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

Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight..

Air Jacket :: Air jacket () A jacket having air-tight cells, or cavities which can be filled with air, to render persons buoyant in swimming..

Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

Tighten :: Tighten (v. t.) To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.

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

Chest :: Chest (n.) A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam chest of an engine; the wind chest of an organ..

Close :: Close (v. t.) Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box..

Tights :: Tights (n. pl.) Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings..

Woolder :: Woolder (n.) A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.

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

Tourniquet :: Tourniquet (n.) An instrument for arresting hemorrhage. It consists essentially of a pad or compress upon which pressure is made by a band which is tightened by a screw or other means.

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves..

Plug :: Plug (v. t.) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

Water-tight :: Water-tight (a.) So tight as to retain, or not to admit, water; not leaky..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight..

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