- re|fas|ten
- re|fas|ten «ree FAS uhn, -FAHS-», transitive verb.to fasten again: »
It was so negligently refastened (Scott).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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fas|ten|er — «FAS uh nuhr, FAHS », noun. 1. a person who fastens. 2. an attachment, device or the like, used to fasten anything, such as a door, garment, or dog leash; fastening. A zipper is a fastener. »Four kinds of…fasteners are regularly used: buttons,… … Useful english dictionary
fas|ten|ing — «FAS uh nihng, FAHS », noun. a thing used to fasten something. Locks, bolts, clasps, zippers, hooks, buttons, and the like, are all fastenings … Useful english dictionary
un|fas|ten — «uhn FAS uhn, FAHS », transitive verb, intransitive verb. to undo; untie; loosen; open … Useful english dictionary
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fas·ten·ing — /ˈfæsn̩ıŋ, Brit ˈfɑsn̩ıŋ/ noun, pl ings [count] : something that fastens one thing to another thing a coat with button and loop fastenings … Useful english dictionary
un·fas·ten — … Useful english dictionary
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ten — af·ten; aglis·ten; an·ten·nal; an·ten·nar·ia; an·ten·na·ri·i·dae; an·ten·na·ry; an·ten·na·ta; an·ten·nate; an·ten·ni·fer; an·ten·ni·form; an·ten·nu·la; an·ten·nu·lar; an·ten·nule; ap·pe·ten·cy; ar·ten·kreis; as·tro·pec·ten; at·ten·si·ty;… … English syllables
Eisenhower Ten — The Eisenhower Ten or E 10 were a group of U.S. citizens who were secretly tasked by President Eisenhower in 1958 to serve as administrators in the event of a national emergency. There were actually nine positions, but one administrator designate … Wikipedia
fastener — fas|ten|er [ˈfa:sənə US ˈfæsənər] n also fas|ten|ing [ˈfa:sənıŋ US ˈfæ ] 1.) something that you use to join something together, such as a button on a piece of clothing ▪ shoes with velcro fasteners 2.) something that is used to keep a door,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
