Coll [verb]
Definition of Coll:
grab tightly
Synonyms of Coll:
● Grasp
● Clutch
● Clamp
● Fasten
● Grip
● Squeeze
● Clip
● Pin
● Seize
● Buckle
● Clinch
● Attack
● Snatch
● Grapple
● Hug
● Embrace
● Take
● Press
● Hold
● Enfold
● Connect
● Bear hug
Opposite/Antonyms of Coll:
● Loose
● Stop
● Receive
● Offer
● Give
● Open
● Unfasten
● Let go
● Reject
● Unlock
● Loosen
● Release
Sentence/Example of Coll:
The pneumatic action used by Willis, Cavaill-Coll and a score of other builders leaves little to be desired.
As before stated, Cavaill-Coll and Willis worked as pioneers in perfecting and in introducing the pneumatic action.
Cavaill-Coll subsequently utilized slightly increased pressures for the trebles of his flue stops as well as for his larger reeds.
Willis even went so far as to slot all of his Diapason pipes, and Cavaill-Coll sometimes adopted a similar practice.
The French school of reed voicing, led by Cavaill-Coll, has produced several varieties that have become celebrated.
Cavaill-Coll, during his long career, received from the Universal Expositions the highest honors.
It is undoubtedly Cavaill-Coll's finest work, and a lasting monument to his genius.
The action is Cavaill-Coll's latest improvement on the Barker pneumatic lever.
According to Coll, she "excelled in scenes where the greatest finesse was needed rather than those which required strength."
Well, Coll found it out some way, and he came near laying me off for Flemming, who was on hand.