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Synonyms and antonyms of To fasten or join one thing to another in American Thesaurus

To fasten or join one thing to another

fasten (verb)

to fix one thing to another using something such as string or nails so that it is held firmly in position

fix (verb)

to fasten something somewhere so that it cannot move

attach (verb)

to fasten or join one thing to another

clip (verb)

to fasten one thing to another using a small object

connect (verb)

to join two things together

tie (verb)

to use something such as string to fasten several things together

join (verb)

to connect two things

secure (verb)

formal to hold something firmly in place by tying or fastening it

pin (verb)

to fasten something, or to hold it in place using pins

screw (verb)

to fasten one thing to another using screws

affix (verb)

formal to fasten something to something else

anchor (verb)

to fix something firmly somewhere

bale (verb)

to tightly tie a large quantity of something such as paper, cotton fibers, or hay in order to store or send it somewhere

bind (verb)

to tie a number of things together

bind (verb)

to fasten the pages of a book together and put a cover on it

bolt (verb)

to fasten two things together using a bolt

bracket (verb)

to attach or support something using wooden, metal, or plastic brackets

bundle (verb)

to put things into groups and wrap or tie them together

clamp (verb)

to put or hold something firmly in position

clamp (verb)

to hold two things together using a clamp

clip (verb)

to be fastened to something using a small object

clip (verb)

to be pressed, or to press something, into position so that it makes a quick loud sound

clip-on (adjective)

fastening to something using a clip

conjoin (verb)

very formal to join together, or to make things join together

conjunctive (adjective)

formal forming or relating to a connection or combination

connective (adjective)

formal joining things together

connect up ()

to join several things or places together

couple (verb)

if one vehicle or part of a machine is coupled to another, they are joined so that they work together

entwine (verb)

to connect one thing very closely with another

fasten (verb)

to become fixed to an object or surface and held firmly in position

fit together ()

if you fit things together, you join them in the right way to make something

fuse (verb)

if two substances fuse, or if you fuse them, they become joined to form one thing

graft (verb)

to add something and make it become a part of another thing

hang (verb)

to attach a picture, mirror, etc. onto a wall

hang (verb)

to put a door into position

hitch (verb)

to fasten something such as a trailer to the back of a car

hitch (verb)

to fasten a horse to something such as a post or wagon

hook (verb)

to fix or hang something to something else, or to be fastened to something else, especially by a hook or by a similar part

interconnect (verb)

to connect two things to or with each other, or to be connected to or with each other

interlink (verb)

to connect different things with each other, or to be connected with each other

interlock (verb)

to join things together by means of parts that fit into other parts, or to be joined together in this way

interweave (verb)

to closely connect or mix different things together, or to be closely connected or mixed together

knock together ()

to make two rooms or buildings into one room or building by removing a wall that separates them

label (verb)

to put a label on an object

lash (verb)

to tie something firmly to something else, or to tie two things together firmly using a rope

link (verb)

to connect things together so that they stay attached

link (someone/something) up ()

to make a connection between two or more things

link (someone/something) up ()

to connect one thing or person to another

lock (verb)

to lock or fix something firmly in a particular position

make something fast ()

to fix something somewhere so that it cannot move

mount (verb)

to attach something firmly in a particular place or position

mount (verb)

to attach a picture, photograph, etc. onto a piece of stiff paper

nail (verb)

to attach one thing to another with a nail or nails

nail down ()

to attach something firmly in position with a nail or nails

nail up ()

to attach something to a wall with a nail or nails

peg (verb)

to fasten something or keep something in position with pegs

pin up ()

to attach a picture to a wall

put up ()

to fix a picture or notice onto an upright structure such as a wall

put up ()

to fix a shelf or cupboard onto a wall

rejoin (verb)

to attach two things together again after they have come apart

rivet (verb)

to join two things together with rivets

rope (verb)

to tie people or things together with a piece of rope

slot together ()

to fit together exactly, or to fit things together exactly

solder (verb)

to join two metal surfaces together using solder

staple (verb)

to fasten pieces of paper together with a staple

stick (verb)

to attach one thing to another, especially using a sticky substance such as glue

strap (verb)

to hold or keep someone or something in position by tying a strap around them

string (verb)

to pass a string through several things in order to make a chain

tab (verb)

to attach a small label to a page or document

tack (verb)

to fix something somewhere with a small nail

tack (verb)

to fix a piece of paper somewhere by pushing a short pin with a large round top through it into a soft surface. The usual British word is pin

tag (verb)

to attach a small piece of paper or other material to something to give information about it

tether (verb)

to tie an animal or object to something so that it will stay in a particular area

thread (verb)

to connect objects by putting a thread through them

tie (verb)

to fasten something in a particular place using something such as rope

tie up with ()

to connect something with something else

union (noun)

the state of being joined together

weld (verb)

to join two pieces of metal by heating them and pressing them together, or to become joined by this process

wire (verb)

to join things together using wire

yoke (verb)

if people, animals, or things are yoked, or are yoked together, they are connected or joined