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Tithly :: Tithly (a.) Tightly; nimbly.

Tith :: Tith (a.) Tight; nimble.

Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..

Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.

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

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

Shed :: Shed (v. t.) To cause to flow off without penetrating; as, a tight roof, or covering of oiled cloth, sheeds water..

Tightness :: Tightness (n.) The quality or condition of being tight.

Key :: Key (v. t.) To fasten or secure firmly; to fasten or tighten with keys or wedges.

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..

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.

Bedkey :: Bedkey (n.) An instrument for tightening the parts of a bedstead.

Ecraseur :: Ecraseur (n.) An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows..

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

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.

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..

Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.

Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..

Garrot :: Garrot (n.) A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot..

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