Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, to hold tight.

Verb

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tenére stretto (first-person singular present tèngo stretto, first-person singular past historic ténni stretto or tènni stretto, past participle tenùto stretto, first-person singular future terrò stretto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (literal) to hang on; to hold tight
  2. (figurative, by extension) to try not to lose (something important)

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