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Word entry · 6 letters

fasten

Best crossword clue

"Attach securely"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɑːsn̩/Part of speech verbSorted aefnstStarts with FEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2A3S4T5E6N

Definitions

  1. make tight or tighter

Word origin

From Middle English fastenen, from Old English fæstnian, from Proto-West Germanic *fastinōn (“to secure, fasten”). Equivalent to fast + -en.

Used in a sentence

  • The sailor fastened the boat to the dock with a half-hitch.
  • Fasten your seat belts!
  • Can you fasten these boards together with some nails?

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