olekes, v.caus.tighten; make (relationship) closer.
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okesengiiv.pf.3s
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ulekesengiiv.pf.3s.past
okesv.pf.3p.inan.
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ulekesv.pf.3p.inan.past
mokesv.erg.
okesengallv.a.s.is to be tightened.
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olekesekesv.caus.redup.
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ulkes
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v.r.s.tightened.
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Proverbs:
> Close that which is to be closed.
Derived from the command given by a canoe navigator to close the deck boards of a canoe and otherwise prepare it when entering rough water. "Be prepared."

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