holding tight

A form of hold tight — To hold onto something securely or closely.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hold tight
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APA

holding tight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20tight

MLA

“holding tight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20tight. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holding tight,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20tight.

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