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fasten

/fˈæsən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. cause to be firmly attached
    “fasten the lock onto the door”
  2. become fixed or fastened
    “This dress fastens in the back”
  3. attach to
    “They fastened various nicknames to each other”
  4. make tight or tighter
    “Tighten the wire”

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Antonyms of fasten

Words that rhyme with fasten

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