Overview of verb fasten

The verb fasten has 4 senses

• fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")


• fasten -- (become fixed or fastened; "This dress fastens in the back")


• fasten -- (attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other")


• tighten, fasten -- (make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire")

Overview of adj fastened

The adj fastened has 3 senses

• fastened -- (firmly closed or secured; "found the gate fastened"; "a fastened seatbelt")


• buttoned, fastened -- (furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike)


• tied, fastened -- (fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle")