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___ Tight Hold On Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
verb

• be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside

• be around, often idly or without specific purpose

• take a seat

• be in session

• assume a posture as for artistic purposes

• sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

• be located or situated somewhere

• work or act as a baby-sitter

• show to a seat; assign a seat for

• serve in a specific professional capacity

39%8Hold tight
noun

• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

37%6Hold tight
verb

• hold firmly

• stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments

• be persistent, refuse to stop

• hold the phone line open

• retain possession of

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New York Times10 Nov 1976 Down 5
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