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

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..

Cinch :: Cinch (n.) A tight grip.

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship..

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

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.

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..

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..

Hermetically :: Hermetically (adv.) By fusion, so as to form an air-tight closure..

Twist :: Twist (n.) One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling..

Tightened :: Tightened (imp. & p. p.) of Tighte.

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

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

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

Tith :: Tith (a.) Tight; nimble.

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..

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Not tight or close; as, a loose garment..

Air-tight :: Air-tight (a.) So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder..

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

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

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