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Tightly :: Tightly (adv.) In a tight manner; closely; nearly.

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..

Brace :: Brace (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension.

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

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

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

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

Camel :: Camel (n.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted..

Steeving :: Steeve (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly..

Strait :: Strait (superl.) Tight; close; closely fitting.

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

Hand-tight :: Hand-tight (a.) As tight as can be made by the hand.

Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To castrate, as a ram, by binding the testicles tightly with a string, so that they mortify and slough off..

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

Tight :: Tight () of Ti.

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

Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..

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

Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.

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

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