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

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

Straiten :: Straiten (v. t.) To make tense, or tight; to tighten..

Windtight :: Windtight (a.) So tight as to prevent the passing through of wind.

Well :: Well (v. i.) A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated in the bottom to let in water for the preservation of fish alive while they are transported to market..

Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

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

Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..

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

Sticky :: Stick-tight (n.) Beggar's ticks.

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

Sag :: Sag (v. i.) To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges..

Air-tight :: Air-tight (n.) A stove the draft of which can be almost entirely shut off.

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

Untighten :: Untighten (v. t.) To make less tight or tense; to loosen.

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

Ferrule :: Ferrule (n.) A bushing for expanding the end of a flue to fasten it tightly in the tube plate, or for partly filling up its mouth..

Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation..

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

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

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