Definition of tight

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Tight () p. p. of Tie.

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Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Handy; adroit; brisk.
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Tight; close; closely fitting.
Sticky :: Stick-tight (n.) Beggar's ticks.
Calking :: Calking (n.) The act or process of making seems tight, as in ships, or of furnishing with calks, as a shoe, or copying, as a drawing..
Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.
Straiten :: Straiten (v. t.) To make tense, or tight; to tighten..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Not tight or close; as, a loose garment..
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..
Twist :: Twist (n.) One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly.
Dovetail :: Dovetail (n.) A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one..
Tights :: Tights (n. pl.) Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs..
Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..
Bedkey :: Bedkey (n.) An instrument for tightening the parts of a bedstead.
Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
Hand-tight :: Hand-tight (a.) As tight as can be made by the hand.
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