Definition of tight

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Tight (superl.) Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot..

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Sinch :: Sinch (v. t.) To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Handy; adroit; brisk.
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..
Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture..
Fleshings :: Fleshings (n. pl.) Flesh-colored tights, worn by actors dancers..
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..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.
Intense :: Intense (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought..
Tightening :: Tightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tighte.
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Not tight or close; as, a loose garment..
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..
Rain-tight :: Rain-tight (a.) So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof..
Garrot :: Garrot (n.) A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb..
Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings..
Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.
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