tightly

/ˈtaɪtli/
/ˈtaɪtli/
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Definitions of tightly
  1. adverb
    in a tight or constricted manner
  2. adverb
    securely fixed or fastened
    “the window was tightly sealed”
Pronunciation
US
/ˈtaɪtli/
UK
/ˈtaɪtli/
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