Tighten a spring
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WINDTighten a spring
windingto tighten the spring of (a clock, toy, etc.)
windsto tighten the spring of (a clock, toy, etc.)
windto tighten the spring of (a clock, toy, etc.)
woundto tighten the spring of (a clock, toy, etc.)
RETIETighten a shoe
FLEXTighten a muscle
SIZETighten a canvas
CLENCHTighten, as a fist
RELACETighten, in a way
RETIETighten, in a way
LACETighten, as a skate
RESEALTighten, in a way
RELACETighten a corset, perhaps
WASHERIt helps tighten a nut
EDITTighten up, in a way
FRAPTighten (ropes) on a ship.
FRAPTighten tackle, on a ship.
RELACETighten, as a corset, maybe
FRAPTighten, as cords of a drum.
swiftingSWIFT, to tighten with a rope
flexesto tighten (a muscle) by contraction
flexto tighten (a muscle) by contraction
swiftedSWIFT, to tighten with a rope
BELTA loser may have to tighten it
swiftto tighten with a rope / speedy (swift)
clenches(of a muscular part of the body) Tighten or contract sharply, esp. with strong emotion
clenching(of a muscular part of the body) Tighten or contract sharply, esp. with strong emotion
clenched(of a muscular part of the body) Tighten or contract sharply, esp. with strong emotion
latigosleather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch
latigoesleather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch
latigoleather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch
tuckedMake a flattened, stitched fold in (a garment or material), typically so as to shorten or tighten it, or for decoration
deadeyeeither of a pair of disks of hardwood having holes through which a lanyard is rove: used to tighten shrouds and stays
drawstringsA string in the seam of the material of a garment or a bag, which can be pulled to tighten or close it
deadeyesA circular wooden block with a groove around the circumference to take a lanyard, used singly or in pairs to tighten a shroud
shrinksSlip a metal tire or other fitting on to (something) while it is expanded with heat and allow it to tighten in place
shrinkingSlip a metal tire or other fitting on to (something) while it is expanded with heat and allow it to tighten in place
drawstringA string in the seam of the material of a garment or a bag, which can be pulled to tighten or close it
shrunkenSlip a metal tire or other fitting on to (something) while it is expanded with heat and allow it to tighten in place