Fastens

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fasten.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Shrove Tuesday. Also Fastens Tuesday, fasting's-even.
  • Word Usage
    "Realism is a hard-worked term, but it may be taken to imply that the overflowing vitality of which poetry is one expression fastens with peculiar eagerness upon the visible and tangible world about us and seeks to convey that zest in words."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    fastened    fastening    fastens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    attach   
    Cross Reference
    attach    hold    keep    impose   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stick    fix    link    affix    annex   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Masson    assassin    bason    classon    fason   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    strap    cuff    buckle    fastener    fastening