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Tightly

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tightly(adverb)

in a tight or constricted manner

"a tightly packed pub"

tightly(adverb)

securely fixed or fastened

"the window was tightly sealed"

not allowing penetration (as by gas, liquid, or light)

the lid forms a tight seal with the canister that will keep the spices fresh

firmly positioned in place and difficult to dislodge a tight screw that won't come loose

a jar with a tight lid

giving or sharing as little as possible

is fairly tight with his money

having little space between items or parts

the traffic on the freeway was so tight we couldn't get over to the exit we wanted

showing little difference in the standing of the competitors

a tight race for governor

stretched with little or no give

the rope was pulled tight

closely acquainted

supposedly he and the rock star have been totally tight since they went to high school together

being under the influence of alcohol

having spent several hours getting nice and tight, the campus Romeo was having performance problems

I hugged him tightly and cried.

I always tie my shoes tightly before I go jogging.

She held him tightly and never wanted to let go.

Tom hugged Mary tightly and never wanted to let her go.

Tom held Mary tightly in his arms.

Tom closed his eyes tightly and endured the pain.

She closed the door tightly behind her.

The two pieces were glued tightly together.

Freedom of speech was tightly restricted.

She held her hands tightly over her ears.

closely hermetically strictly rigorously firmly intimately tight strongly impenetrable impermeable impervious fast firm frozen jammed lodged set snug stuck wedged cheap chintzy close closefisted mean mingy miserly niggard niggardly parsimonious penny pinching penurious pinching pinchpenny spare sparing stingy stinting tightfisted uncharitable ungenerous compact crowded dense jam packed packed serried thick down to the wire hairbreadth narrow neck and neck nip and tuck rigid taut tense bosom buddy buddy chummy especial familiar friendly inseparable intimate inward near besotted blasted blind blitzed blotto bombed boozy canned cockeyed crocked drunk drunken fried gassed hammered high impaired inebriate inebriated intoxicated juiced lit lit up loaded looped oiled pickled pie eyed plastered potted ripped sloshed smashed sottish soused sozzled squiffed squiffy stewed stiff stinking stoned tanked tiddly tipsy wasted wet wiped out

penetrable permeable pervious insecure loose bounteous bountiful charitable freehanded generous liberal munificent openhanded unsparing unstinting airy loose open uncrowded lax loose slack distant sober straight

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