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Detailed Synonyms for fastening in English

fastening:

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  1. the fastening
    the attachment; the fixing; the fastening; the securing
  2. the fastening
    the fixing; the fastening; the tieing up
  3. the fastening
    the fastening; the that wich fastens things
  4. the fastening
    the attachment; the accretion; the fastening
  5. the fastening
    the fixing; the securing; the fastening
  6. the fastening
    the attaching; the fastening; the affixing
  7. the fastening
    – the act of fastening things together 1
    the attachment; the fastening
    – the act of fastening things together 1
  8. the fastening
    – restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place 1
    the fixing; the fastening; the fastener; the holdfast
    – restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "fastening":


Related Definitions for "fastening":

  1. the act of fastening things together1
  2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place1

fastening form of fasten:

to fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)

  1. to fasten
    to affix; to attach; to attach to; to fasten; to secure; to connect
    • affix verb (affixs, affixed, affixing)
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • attach to verb (attaches to, attached to, attaching to)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • secure verb (secures, secured, securing)
    • connect verb (connects, connected, connecting)
  2. to fasten
    to secure; to tie up; to fasten
    • secure verb (secures, secured, securing)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  3. to fasten
    to attach; to fasten; to fix
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
  4. to fasten
    to attach; to fasten; to connect; to secure; to confirm
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • connect verb (connects, connected, connecting)
    • secure verb (secures, secured, securing)
    • confirm verb (confirms, confirmed, confirming)
  5. to fasten
    to bind; to tie; to tie up; to bind fast; pinion; to fasten; to bind up; to join
    • bind verb (binds, binding)
    • tie verb (ties, tied, tying)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • bind fast verb (binds fast, binding fast)
    • pinion verb
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • bind up verb (binds up, binding up)
    • join verb (joins, joined, joining)
  6. to fasten
    to anchor
    – fix firmly and stably 1
    • anchor verb (anchors, anchored, anchoring)
      • anchor the lamppost in concrete1
    to moor; to tie up; to fasten
    • moor verb (moors, moored, mooring)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  7. to fasten
    to wedge; to press; to fasten
    • wedge verb (wedges, wedged, wedging)
    • press verb (presses, pressed, pressing)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  8. to fasten
    to hitch on to; to hook on to; to connect; to couple; to fasten; to hook together
    • hitch on to verb (hitches on to, hitched on to, hitching on to)
    • hook on to verb (hooks on to, hooked on to, hooking on to)
    • connect verb (connects, connected, connecting)
    • couple verb (couples, coupled, coupling)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • hook together verb (hooks together, hooked together, hooking together)
  9. to fasten
    to lock up; to corner; to fasten
    • lock up verb (locks up, locked up, locking up)
    • corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  10. to fasten
    to fix; to moor; to fasten; to tie up; fasten to a rope
  11. to fasten
    to tie; to tie up; to join; to fasten; to bind
    • tie verb (ties, tied, tying)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • join verb (joins, joined, joining)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
    • bind verb (binds, binding)
  12. to fasten
    to button; to knot; to tie; to tie on; to bind together; to attach; to button up; to bind; to tie up; to tie together; to fix; to fasten
    • button verb (buttons, buttoned, buttoning)
    • knot verb (knots, knotted, knotting)
    • tie verb (ties, tied, tying)
    • tie on verb (ties on, tied on, tying on)
    • bind together verb (binds together, binding together)
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • button up verb (buttons up, buttoned up, buttoning up)
    • bind verb (binds, binding)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • tie together verb (ties together, tied together, tying together)
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  13. to fasten
    to stitch; to affix; to attach; sew together; to fasten
    • stitch verb (stitches, stitched, stitching)
    • affix verb (affixs, affixed, affixing)
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  14. to fasten
    – make tight or tighter 1
    to tighten; to fasten
    – make tight or tighter 1
    • tighten verb (tightens, tightened, tightening)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  15. to fasten
    – attach to 1
    to fasten
    – attach to 1
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
      • They fastened various nicknames to each other1
  16. to fasten
    – cause to be firmly attached 1
    to secure; to fix; to fasten
    – cause to be firmly attached 1
    • secure verb (secures, secured, securing)
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
      • she fixed her gaze on the man1
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
      • fasten the lock onto the door1
  17. to fasten
    – become fixed or fastened 1
    to fasten
    – become fixed or fastened 1
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
      • This dress fastens in the back1

Conjugations for fasten:

present
  1. fasten
  2. fasten
  3. fastens
  4. fasten
  5. fasten
  6. fasten
simple past
  1. fastened
  2. fastened
  3. fastened
  4. fastened
  5. fastened
  6. fastened
present perfect
  1. have fastened
  2. have fastened
  3. has fastened
  4. have fastened
  5. have fastened
  6. have fastened
past continuous
  1. was fastening
  2. were fastening
  3. was fastening
  4. were fastening
  5. were fastening
  6. were fastening
future
  1. shall fasten
  2. will fasten
  3. will fasten
  4. shall fasten
  5. will fasten
  6. will fasten
continuous present
  1. am fastening
  2. are fastening
  3. is fastening
  4. are fastening
  5. are fastening
  6. are fastening
subjunctive
  1. be fastened
  2. be fastened
  3. be fastened
  4. be fastened
  5. be fastened
  6. be fastened
diverse
  1. fasten!
  2. let's fasten!
  3. fastened
  4. fastening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "fasten":

  1. make tight or tighter1
  2. attach to1
    • They fastened various nicknames to each other1
  3. cause to be firmly attached1
    • fasten the lock onto the door1
  4. become fixed or fastened1
    • This dress fastens in the back1

Related Synonyms for fastening