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fasten

Fasten vs Hold - What's the difference?

fasten | hold |


As verbs the difference between fasten and hold

is that fasten is to attach or connect in a secure manner while hold is to grasp or grip.

As an adjective hold is

gracious; friendly; faithful; true.

As a noun hold is

a grasp or grip.

Fasten vs Fixation - What's the difference?

fasten | fixation |


As nouns the difference between fasten and fixation

is that fasten is while fixation is the act of fixing.

Fasten vs Belay - What's the difference?

fasten | belay |


As nouns the difference between fasten and belay

is that fasten is while belay is (climbing) the securing of a rope to a rock or other projection.

As a verb belay is

(obsolete) to surround; environ; inclose.

Clip vs Fasten - What's the difference?

clip | fasten |


As nouns the difference between clip and fasten

is that clip is something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another or clip can be something which has been clipped; a small portion of a larger whole, especially an excerpt of a larger work while fasten is .

As a verb clip

is to grip tightly or clip can be to cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.

Fasten vs Swingtree - What's the difference?

fasten | swingtree |


As nouns the difference between fasten and swingtree

is that fasten is while swingtree is the bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened.

Fasten vs Eyesplice - What's the difference?

fasten | eyesplice |


As nouns the difference between fasten and eyesplice

is that fasten is while eyesplice is (nautical) a splice formed by bending a rope's end back and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye.

Fasten vs Inknot - What's the difference?

fasten | inknot |


As a noun fasten

is .

As a verb inknot is

to fasten or bind, as with a knot; to knot together.

Fasten vs Snipebill - What's the difference?

fasten | snipebill |


As nouns the difference between fasten and snipebill

is that fasten is while snipebill is a plane for cutting deep grooves in mouldings.

Fasten vs Belace - What's the difference?

fasten | belace |


As a noun fasten

is .

As a verb belace is

to fasten, as with a lace or cord.

Fasten vs Unbanded - What's the difference?

fasten | unbanded |


As a noun fasten

is .

As an adjective unbanded is

lacking a band or string; not fastened.

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