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Verb
Definition: To tighten.
Adjective
Definition: closely constrained or constricted or constricting; "tight skirts"; "he hated tight starched collars"; "fingers closed in a tight fist"; "a tight feeling in his chest"
Definition: set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration; "in tight formation"; "a tight blockade"
Definition: (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
Definition: affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"
Definition: of such close construction as to be impermeable; "a tight roof"; "warm in our tight little house"
Definition: securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid; "the bolts are tight"
Definition: (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"
Definition: very drunk
Definition: exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"
Definition: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"
Definition: packed closely together; "they stood in a tight little group"; "hair in tight curls"; "the pub was packed tight"
Definition: Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
Definition: Unyielding or firm.