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To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together.
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Definitions
- v. t. To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together.
- v. t. To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum.
- v. make secure by lashing
- v. take up the slack of
- 1. (Naut.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together. Tottem. 2. To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum. Knoght.
- To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen,as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle bydrawing the lines together. Tottem.
- v. make secure by lashing v. take up the slack of