Definition of fast

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Fast (v.) Tenacious; retentive.

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Secure :: Secure (v. t.) To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship..
Shut :: Shut (a.) Closed or fastened; as, a shut door..
Fasting :: Fasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fas.
Confixure :: Confixure (n.) Act of fastening.
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To make fast; to stopper.
Pegging :: Pegging (n.) The act or process of fastening with pegs.
Handcuff :: Handcuff (n.) A fastening, consisting of an iron ring around the wrist, usually connected by a chain with one on the other wrist; a manacle; -- usually in the plural..
Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..
Seal :: Seal (n.) That which seals or fastens; esp., the wax or wafer placed on a letter or other closed paper, etc., to fasten it..
Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..
Unloose :: Unloose (v. i.) To become unfastened; to lose all connection or union.
Stare :: Stare (v. i.) To look with fixed eyes wide open, as through fear, wonder, surprise, impudence, etc.; to fasten an earnest and prolonged gaze on some object..
Lock :: Lock (v. i.) To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast..
Muzzle :: Muzzle (v. t.) To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action..
Subnex :: Subnect (v. t.) To tie or fasten beneath; to join beneath.
Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Strong; steadfast.
Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A kind of pin used by women to fasten the hair.
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