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To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock,
bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or
window. |
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To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach
or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something , or to cleave
together, by any means; as, to fasten boards together with nails or
cords; to fasten anything in our thoughts. |
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To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on;
as, to fasten a blow. |
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To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to
cling. |
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