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Tight :: Tight (superl.) Fitting close, or too close, to the body; as, a tight coat or other garment..

Swaddle :: Swaddle (v. t.) To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby..

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

Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

Garrote :: Garrote (n.) A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted..

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

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Pressing; stringent; not easy; firmly held; dear; -- said of money or the money market. Cf. Easy, 7..

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

Tense :: Tense (a.) Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber..

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..

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

Intense :: Intense (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought..

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

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

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

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

Highty-tighty :: Highty-tighty (a.) Hoity-toity.

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

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..

Hermetical :: Hermetical (a.) Made perfectly close or air-tight by fusion, so that no gas or spirit can enter or escape; as, an hermetic seal. See Note under Hermetically..

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