Meaning & use
Fastened
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Closed, secured, or attached something firmly in place.
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She fastened her seatbelt before the plane took off.
The soldiers fastened their packs tightly before the march.
A note on using this word
Past tense of 'fasten,' from Old English 'fæstnian,' meaning to make firm.
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