Definition of fast

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Fast (v.) Tenacious; retentive.

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Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights..
Stedfastly :: Stedfast (adv.) Alt. of Stedfastl.
Self-contained :: Self-contained (a.) Having all the essential working parts connected by a bedplate or framework, or contained in a case, etc., so that mutual relations of the parts do not depend upon fastening outside of the machine itself..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck..
Gib :: Gib (v. t.) To secure or fasten with a gib, or gibs; to provide with a gib, or gibs..
Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..
Fastish :: Fastish (a.) Rather fast; also, somewhat dissipated..
Engrain :: Engrain (v. t.) To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain..
Wherry :: Wherry (n.) A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls..
Mawkish :: Mawkish (a.) Easily disgusted; squeamish; sentimentally fastidious.
Manacle :: Manacle (v. t.) To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers..
Fast :: Fast (v.) Not easily disturbed or broken; deep; sound.
Unfix :: Unfix (v. t.) To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; to unfix the mind or affections..
Interlock :: Interlock (v. t.) To unite by locking or linking together; to secure in place by mutual fastening.
Bar :: Bar (n.) To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate..
Finical :: Finical (a.) Affectedly fine; overnice; unduly particular; fastidious.
Fast :: Fast (v.) Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) A conical or branching body, by which a seaweed is attached to its support, and differing from a root in that it is not specially absorbent of moisture..
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
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