(v5s,vt) to strangle to death
(v5s,vt) to shut out
to bar
to lock out
to exclude
(P)
(n) closing
cut-off
end
deadline
Closed
No Entrance
(P)
(v5r,vt) to close up
to shut up (e.g. behind doors)
to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired)
(P)
(n) small high-pitched Japanese drum or taiko with its head pulled taut by ropes
(n) pressure
clamping
tightening
fastening
(P)
(n) riveter
riveting machine
(v1,vt) to hug someone close
to hold someone tight
to embrace closely
(v1,vt) (1) to chew thoroughly
(2) to reflect upon
to digest
(v1,vt) to grasp tightly
(P)
(v1,vt) to tighten
to stiffen
to brace
to strain
(P)
(v1,vt) (1) to chew thoroughly
(2) to reflect upon
to digest
(n) monetary tightening
credit squeeze
credit crunch
(exp) do up a sash
(v5r,vt) to bind firmly
to superintend
to bring to a finish
(v1,vt) to tighten
to press hard
(v1,vt) to compact
(v1,vt) (1) to screw up
to put the screws on (a person)
(2) to constrict (someone, something)
(n) time limit
closing day
deadline
(v1,vt) to tighten
to press hard
(v1,vt) to step firmly
to harden by treading
(n) cross choke
(v1,vt) to hug someone close
to hold someone tight
to embrace closely
(exp) to pull oneself together
to get one's act together
to brace oneself
(exp) to economize in the household
to economise in the household
(n) monetary tightening
credit squeeze
credit crunch
(n) poll closing
(exp,v1) to brace oneself
to focus one's energies
to focus one's mind
(exp,v5r) to constrict one's chest
to wring one's heart
to wrench one's heart
(exp,v5r) to constrict one's chest
to wring one's heart
to wrench one's heart