fastened (verb)
51book*/*/*/ — [bʊk] noun I 1) [C] a written work that is printed on pages fastened together inside a cover Please open your books at page 25.[/ex] Have you read any books by John Grisham?[/ex] a book about American history[/ex] She has written over 20 books on …
52fasten*/*/*/ — [ˈfɑːs(ə)n] verb 1) [I/T] to close something such as a piece of clothing or a bag by fixing together the two parts of it, or to be closed in this way Ant: unfasten Please keep your seat belts fastened.[/ex] 2) [T] to fix one thing to another… …
53cleat — /klit / (say kleet) noun 1. a small wedge shaped block, as one fastened to a spar or the like as a support, etc. 2. Nautical a. a piece of wood nailed down to secure something from slipping. b. a piece of wood or iron consisting of a bar with… …
54TABERNACLE — (Lat. tabernaculum, tent ; taberna, hut ; the word renders the Heb. mishkan), the portable sanctuary constructed by the Children of Israel in the wilderness at the command of God. (The word has no connection with the Festival of Tabernacles –… …
55press — I. /prɛs / (say pres) verb (pressed or, Archaic, prest, pressing) –verb (t) 1. to act upon with weight or force. 2. to move by weight or force in a certain direction or into a certain position. 3. to compress or squeeze, as to alter in shape or… …
56lead — lead1 [ lid ] (past tense and past participle led [ led ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 go in front of group ▸ 2 be winning/first/best ▸ 3 control group/activity ▸ 4 make want to do/believe ▸ 5 live life particular way ▸ 6 begin part of card game ▸ + PHRASES 1 …
57whip — [[t](h)wɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ whips, whipping, whipped 1) N COUNT A whip is a long thin piece of material such as leather or rope, fastened to a stiff handle. It is used for hitting people or animals. 2) VERB If someone whips a person or animal, they beat …
58pile — pile1 [ paıl ] noun ** ▸ 1 things put on things ▸ 2 large amount of something ▸ 3 surface of cloth/carpet ▸ 4 piling ▸ 5 hemorrhoids ▸ 6 very large old building ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a number of things put on top of each other: She sorted her… …
59join — [[t]ʤɔ͟ɪn[/t]] ♦ joins, joining, joined 1) VERB If one person or vehicle joins another, they move or go to the same place, for example so that both of them can do something together. [V n] His wife and children moved to join him in their new home …
60catch — 1 verb past tense and past participle caught 1 STOP/TRAP SB (T) a) to stop someone after you have been chasing them and prevent them from escaping: You can t catch me! she yelled, running away across the field. | If the guerrillas catch you, they …
