Fasten+down

  • 21pin down — Synonyms and related words: allocate, anchor, assign, balance, ballast, bind, bridle, chain, collocate, counterbalance, denominate, deploy, designate, determine, dispose, emplace, enchain, entrammel, fasten, fetter, firm, firm up, fix, freeze,… …

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  • 22swoop down upon — Synonyms and related words: ambush, assail, assault, attack, blitz, bushwhack, catch at, come at, come down on, crack down on, descend on, descend upon, fall on, fall upon, fasten upon, gang up on, go at, go for, harry, have at, hit, hit like… …

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  • 23Lock-down — n. A contrivance to fasten logs together in rafting; used by lumbermen. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 24button-down — ADJ: ADJ n A button down shirt or a shirt with a button down collar has a button under each end of the collar which you can fasten …

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  • 25nail something down — 1) fasten something securely with nails 2) identify something precisely something seems unexpected I can t nail it down, but it makes me uneasy 3) secure something, esp. an agreement the company has finally nailed down the agreement with its… …

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  • 26To stock down — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stocked} (st[o^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stocking}.] 1. To lay up; to put aside for future use; to store, as merchandise, and the like. [1913 Webster] 2. To provide with material requisites; to store; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 27hold-down — noun Date: 1888 1. something used to fasten an object in place 2. a. an act of holding down b. limit < agreed to wage rate hold downs > …

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  • 28peg down — verb a) to fasten soemthing to the ground using pegs. b) to identify clearly Syn: pin down …

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  • 29tie down — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cinch, fix, attach; see fasten 1 …

    English dictionary for students

  • 30tie — [c]/taɪ / (say tuy) verb (tied, tying) –verb (t) 1. to bind or fasten with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted. 2. to draw together the parts of with a knotted string or the like: to tie a bundle. 3. to fasten by tightening&#8230; …