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fasten

/'fæsən/

Synonyms of fasten Antonyms of fasten Examples of fasten Usage of fasten Parts of fasten Definition that contains fasten Words sounding like fasten Explanation of fasten

verb
make tight or tighter
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Similar:

tighten

type of:
modify change alter
verb
cause to be firmly attached
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"fasten the lock onto the door"

Similar:

fix secure

Opposite:

unfasten

type of:
attach
verb
attach to
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"They fastened various nicknames to each other"

type of:
attach
verb
become fixed or fastened
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"This dress fastens in the back"
Opposite:

unfasten

type of:
attach

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