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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  fastened \fastened\ adj.
     1. affixed. Opposite of unaffixed.
  
     Syn: secured.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. secured against opening; -- of doors, hatches, etc.
  
     Syn: latched.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Fasten \Fas"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fastened; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Fastening.] [AS. f[ae]stnian; akin to OHG. festin[=o]n.
     See Fast, a.]
     1. To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot,
        lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to
        fasten a door or window.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach
        or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something, or to
        cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards
        together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our
        thoughts.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The words Whig and Tory have been pressed to the
              service of many successions of parties, with very
              different ideas fastened to them.     --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on;
        as, to fasten a blow. [Obs.] --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If I can fasten but one cup upon him. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To fasten a charge upon or To fasten a crime upon, to
        make his guilt certain, or so probable as to be generally
        believed.
  
     To fasten one's eyes upon, to look upon steadily without
        cessation. --Acts iii. 4.
  
     Syn: To fix; cement; stick; link; affix; annex.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Fasten \Fas"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fastened; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Fastening.] [AS. f[ae]stnian; akin to OHG. festin[=o]n.
     See Fast, a.]
     1. To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot,
        lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to
        fasten a door or window.
  
     2. To cause to hold together or to something else; to attach
        or unite firmly; to cause to cleave to something, or to
        cleave together, by any means; as, to fasten boards
        together with nails or cords; to fasten anything in our
        thoughts.
  
              The words Whig and Tory have been pressed to the
              service of many successions of parties, with very
              different ideas fastened to them.     --Swift.
  
     3. To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to lay on;
        as, to fasten a blow. [Obs.] --Dryden.
  
              If I can fasten but one cup upon him. --Shak.
  
     To fasten a charge, or a crime, upon, to make his guilt
        certain, or so probable as to be generally believed.
  
     To fasten one's eyes upon, to look upon steadily without
        cessation. --Acts iii. 4.
  
     Syn: To fix; cement; stick; link; affix; annex.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  fastened
       adj 1: firmly closed or secured; "found the gate fastened"; "a
              fastened seatbelt" [ant: unfastened]
       2: intent and directed steadily; "had her gaze fastened on the
          stranger"; "a fixed expresson" [syn: fixed]
       3: furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
          [syn: buttoned] [ant: unbuttoned]
       4: fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle" [syn:
           tied] [ant: untied]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     vb.
     (infl of en fasten  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     vb.
     (infl of en fasten  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     vb.
     (infl of en fasten  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     vb.
     (infl of en fasten  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     Englanti a.
     kiinnitetty

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fastened
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en fasten ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb fasten)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Fastened /fˈasənd/
  مربوط

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  fastened /fˈasənd/
  upevněný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fastened /fˈasənd/
  angebunden, befestigt
   see: fasten, fastening
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fastened /fˈasənd/
  angeschlagen
     Synonym: bent
  
   see: fasten, bend, fastening, bending
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fastened /fˈasənd/
  festgemacht, befestigte
   see: fasten, fastening, fastens, fastened
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fastened /fˈasənd/
  machte fest, befestigte
   see: fasten, fastening, fastened, fastens
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfæsənd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "fastened":
     aground, anchored, bonded, caught, cemented, chained, close, fast,
     firm, fixed, glued, grounded, held, high and dry, impacted,
     inextricable, jammed, moored, packed, riveted, secure, set,
     settled, staple, stated, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, taped,
     tethered, tied, tight, transfixed, wedged
  
  

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