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Fit :: Fit (n.) The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.

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..

Rain-tight :: Rain-tight (a.) So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof..

Tight :: Tight (v. t.) To tighten.

Tight :: Tight () p. p. of Tie.

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Taut :: Taut (a.) Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

Nut :: Nut (n.) A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt..

Loosen :: Loosen (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact..

Sinch :: Sinch (v. t.) To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle..

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

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

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..

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..

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