draw+tightly

  • 1draw up — {v.} 1. To write (something) in its correct form; put in writing. * /The rich man had his lawyers draw up his will so that each of his children would receive part of his money when he died./ 2. To plan or prepare; begin to write out. * /The two… …

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  • 2draw up — {v.} 1. To write (something) in its correct form; put in writing. * /The rich man had his lawyers draw up his will so that each of his children would receive part of his money when he died./ 2. To plan or prepare; begin to write out. * /The two… …

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  • 3draw|bore — «DR BR, BOHR», noun. Carpentry. a pinhole bored through a tenon so that the pin can draw the tenon and mortise tightly together …

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  • 4draw — v. & n. v. (past drew; past part. drawn) 1 tr. pull or cause to move towards or after one. 2 tr. pull (a thing) up, over, or across. 3 tr. pull (curtains etc.) open or shut. 4 tr. take (a person) aside, esp. to talk to. 5 tr. attract; bring to… …

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  • 5Draw reins and running reins — Running reins, a style also sometimes called a German martingale or Market Harborough. Horse is also wearing a tongue tie, which is not usually standard equipment. Draw reins and running reins are pieces of riding equipment used for training that …

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  • 6cinch — sɪntʃ n. saddle girth; grip; something which is easily done; certain or sure thing (Colloquial) v. grip tightly; draw tightly; tighten a saddle girth; do easily; make sure or certain …

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  • 7cinched — sɪntʃ n. saddle girth; grip; something which is easily done; certain or sure thing (Colloquial) v. grip tightly; draw tightly; tighten a saddle girth; do easily; make sure or certain …

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  • 8cinches — sɪntʃ n. saddle girth; grip; something which is easily done; certain or sure thing (Colloquial) v. grip tightly; draw tightly; tighten a saddle girth; do easily; make sure or certain …

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  • 9cinching — sɪntʃ n. saddle girth; grip; something which is easily done; certain or sure thing (Colloquial) v. grip tightly; draw tightly; tighten a saddle girth; do easily; make sure or certain …

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  • 10strain — I. v. a. 1. Stretch, draw tightly, make tense, make tight, tighten. 2. Wrench, sprain, injure by stretching. 3. Exert (to the utmost), put to the utmost strength. 4. Pervert (from the true intent), push too far. 5. Squeeze, press, embrace, hug,… …

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