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What does fasten mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fasten? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To attach or connect in a secure manner.
  2. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
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It either spins a silken web to fasten the pupa on a firm base or a silken girdle to support the pupa from a stem or a twig.
A pilot fell out of his glider during a loop-the-loop because he'd forgotten to fasten his seatbelt.
By the same token, try to use studs to fasten your tuxedo shirt rather than the plastic buttons already on the shirt.
No, I don't mean fasten your own safety belt, although naturally the Sunday Herald only endorses legal driving.
What is the best knot to use to fasten a sash weight to the sash cord so it won't fall off?
To fasten a double-breasted overcoat, you'll have to lap one edge of the front well over the other.

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