wind tightly
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to wrap or coil something firmly and closely
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- He wound the bandage tightly around his ankle.
- She carefully winds the thread tightly onto the spool.
- The electrician wound the wires tightly to ensure a secure connection.
- Make sure to wind the rope tightly before storing it to prevent tangles.
- The machine is designed to wind coils tightly and uniformly.
- Having wound the spring tightly, the clock began to tick again.
- Could you please wind the ribbon tightly around the gift box?
- The tailor winds the measuring tape tightly around the client's waist.
- To keep the blanket warm, she wound it tightly around herself.
- We need to wind the string tightly on the kite frame for stability.