fastened (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈfæsənd/
Definition
To attach or join things together firmly, or to be attached or joined firmly.
Examples
He fastened his tie in the mirror.
The buttons on her coat were fastened tightly.
The two pieces of wood were fastened together with screws.
How to Use fastened
- fasten onto (prepositional phrase)
- To attach oneself to or become fixed upon something. — "The climbing rope fastened onto the anchor point."
- fasten with (prepositional phrase)
- To attach or join using a specific item. — "She fastened her dress with a jeweled clasp."
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