tighten on



tighten something on(to) something

to make something more tightly attached to something. Will you please tighten this nut onto the bolt? I tightened the lid on the pickle jar.
See also: on, tighten

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ilham-Arabic
Metodij-Macedonian
ThirzaTIRH-zahDutch
Tim[tim]
BellaBEL-əEnglish
Polyxena-Greek Mythology (Latinized)