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Rate | Answer | Clue |
TENSING | Tightening | |
CLENCHING | Tightening (fist) | |
TENSOR | Tightening muscle | |
FLABBY | In need of tightening | |
LOOSE | In need of tightening | |
BEDKEY | An instrument for tightening the parts of a bedstead. | |
TIGHTENER | That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley. | |
LACING | The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces. | |
CRAMP | A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc. | |
GARROT | A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb. | |
TURN-BUCKLE | A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc. | |
ECRASEUR | ...ny operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhag... | |
SPANNER | An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose. | |
NUT | ...l), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion.... | |
SPRING | A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to lie in any desired position; a line led... |