Definition of tight

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Tight (superl.) Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.

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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..
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship..
Tithly :: Tithly (a.) Tightly; nimbly.
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..
Tights :: Tights (n. pl.) Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs..
Intrinse :: Intrinse (a.) Tightly drawn; or (perhaps) intricate.
Tight :: Tight (v. t.) To tighten.
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..
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..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings..
Camptight :: Camptight (n.) A duel; the decision of a case by a duel.
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Tight; close; closely fitting.
Loosen :: Loosen (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact..
Tighten :: Tighten (v. t.) To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
Air-tight :: Air-tight (a.) So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder..
Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together..
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..
Tightener :: Tightener (n.) That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley..
Straiten :: Straiten (v. t.) To make tense, or tight; to tighten..
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