fastening

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɑːsnɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfæsənɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fas′ə ning, fä′sə-)


fastening
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Synonyms:
catch Collocations, clasp Collocations, fastener


fasten
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Sense: Verb: secure
Synonyms:
secure Collocations, anchor Collocations, fix Collocations, set Collocations, buckle Collocations, do up (informal), make sth secure, knot Collocations, hold sth in place, tie down, moor Collocations, shut Collocations, close Collocations, batten
Antonyms:
unfasten, release Collocations, loosen, detach Collocations, undo Collocations, unhook, unfix, loose Collocations
Sense: Verb: join two things
Synonyms:
join Collocations, attach Collocations, fix Collocations, connect Collocations, affix, adhere Collocations, stick Collocations, glue Collocations, strap Collocations, tie Collocations, cinch, harness Collocations, bolt Collocations, clamp Collocations, screw Collocations, rivet, nail Collocations, tack Collocations, staple Collocations, bind Collocations, couple Collocations, hitch Collocations, cement Collocations
Antonyms:
unfasten, detach Collocations, release Collocations, undo Collocations, unhook


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