tighten a nut

Examples (10)

• You need to tighten that nut to secure the wheel.
• Make sure to tighten the nut firmly with the wrench.
• Can you help me tighten this loose nut on the bicycle?
• The mechanic carefully tightened each nut on the engine block.
• He used a spanner to tighten the nut until it was snug.
• Remember to tighten the nut clockwise.
• We must tighten the nuts on the furniture for stability.
• Before driving, always tighten the lug nuts on your tires.
• She struggled to tighten the stubborn nut with her bare hands.
• The instruction manual says to tighten the nut to 20 foot-pounds of torque.