Definition of fasten

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Fasten (v. i.) To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.

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Painter :: Painter (n.) A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To unite firmly; to fasten; to hold.
Clamp :: Clamp (v. t.) To fasten with a clamp or clamps; to apply a clamp to; to place in a clamp.
Skag :: Skag (n.) An additional piece fastened to the keel of a boat to prevent lateral motion. See Skeg.
Bitt :: Bitt (v. t.) To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away..
Rudder :: Rudder (n.) The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment..
Kilted :: Kilted (a.) Tucked or fastened up; -- said of petticoats, etc..
Thong :: Thong (n.) A strap of leather; especially, one used for fastening anything..
Nog :: Nog (v. t.) To fasten, as shores, with treenails..
Spoked :: Spoke (n.) A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to prevent it from turning in going down a hill..
Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly..
Gunstock :: Gunstock (n.) The stock or wood to which the barrel of a hand gun is fastened.
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it..
Bar :: Bar (n.) To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate..
Untie :: Untie (v. t.) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..
Talaria :: Talaria (n. pl.) Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury..
Float :: Float (v. i.) A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft..
Hame :: Hame (n.) One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them..
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