Associations to the word «Fasten»

Wiktionary

FASTEN, verb. To attach or connect in a secure manner.
FASTEN, verb. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
FASTEN UP, verb. (transitive) To fasten or attach

Dictionary definition

FASTEN, verb. Cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man".
FASTEN, verb. Become fixed or fastened; "This dress fastens in the back".
FASTEN, verb. Attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other".
FASTEN, verb. Make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley