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

Packing :: Packing (n.) A yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc..

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..

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

Brace :: Brace (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension.

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves..

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

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

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

Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..

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

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

Steeving :: Steeve (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly..

Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..

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

Springal :: Spring (v. i.) A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired position; a line led diagonally from the bow or stern of a vessel to some point upon the wharf to which she is moored.

Sinch :: Sinch (v. t.) To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle..

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

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

Tight :: Tight () of Ti.

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