fastened (verb)

  • 71Ephod — • a kind of garment, which differed according to its use by the high priest, by other persons present at religious services, or as the object of idolatrous worship Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ephod     Ephod …

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  • 72sling — 1. verb /ˈslɪɳ/ To throw with a circular or arcing motion. 2. noun /ˈslɪɳ/ a) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a …

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  • 73jess — 1. noun /dʒɛs/ a) A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened. b) A compact coal like, velvet black mineral, with a polish making it fit for use in jewelry. 2. verb /dʒɛs/ To …

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  • 74Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… …

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  • 75PAD — See: preauthorized electronic debits * * * pad pad [pæd] noun [countable] OFFICE several sheets of paper fastened together, used for making notes: • Always have a pad and pen next to your telephone. legal pad a pad of yellow paper with …

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  • 76harness — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for a horse ADJECTIVE ▪ leather VERB + HARNESS ▪ put on ▪ remove, take off PREPOSITION …

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  • 77hang — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. suspend, dangle, sag; attach; depend, be contingent (on); string up, lynch. See pendency, connection, killing, relation. n., informal, knack, art, skill. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To suspend] Syn. dangle …

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  • 78secure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. safe; firm, stable; certain. v. t. make safe; obtain (see acquisition); fasten (see connection). See security, justice. Ant., insecure. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Firm] Syn. fastened, adjusted,… …

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  • 79loose — loose1 W3S3 [lu:s] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not firmly attached)¦ 2¦(not attached)¦ 3¦(not tied tightly)¦ 4¦(hair)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6¦(free)¦ 7¦(not exact)¦ 8¦(not very controlled)¦ 9¦(not solid)¦ 10¦(sport)¦ …

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  • 80to — to1 W1S1 [tə before vowels tu strong tu:] [used before the basic form of a verb to show that it is in the infinitive ] 1.) a) used after a verb, noun, or adjective when an ↑infinitive completes its meaning ▪ We tried to explain. ▪ It was starting …

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