English Synonym Finder

fasten

Definitions

To close or join securely by means of a fastener, such as a button, buckle, or lock.

To fix or attach something firmly in a particular place or position.

To direct one's eyes or attention intently toward something.

Examples

Please fasten your seatbelt before the airplane takes off.

You need to fasten the latch securely to keep the gate closed.

She helped the child fasten the buttons on his winter coat.

Synonyms

attach secure fix bind tie lock anchor

Antonyms

loosen detach release unfasten undo disconnect free