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tightly
01
in a way that cannot be easily moved, detached, or opened
02
in a tight or constricted manner
tightly
adv
tight
adj
Example
She tied the knot tightly to secure the bundle.
The dress fit tightly around her waist, emphasizing her figure.
The rope was wound tightly around the tree trunk to anchor the tent.
The lid was screwed tightly onto the jar to prevent leaks.
He held onto the railing tightly as the ship rocked in the storm.
