1. (noun) restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• fastening
• fixing
• holdfast

1. (noun) restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• bellyband
• buckle
• button
• carabiner
• karabiner
• snap ring
• catch
• clasp
• cleat
• clinch
• clip
• clothes peg
• clothes pin
• clothespin
• corrugated fastener
• wiggle nail
• cottar
• cotter
• cringle
• eyelet
• grommet
• grummet
• loop
• dowel
• dowel pin
• joggle
• fillet
• stopping
• hook and eye
• knot
• lashing
• link
• linkup
• tie
• tie-in
• lock
• locker
• nail
• nut and bolt
• paper fastener
• pin
• press stud
• snap
• snap fastener
• screw
• seal
• seal
• sealing wax
• slide fastener
• zip
• zip fastener
• zipper
• toggle
• toggle bolt

1. (noun) a person who fastens or makes fast

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

2. (noun) restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• constraint
• restraint

1. (noun) a person who fastens or makes fast

• fasten
• fix
• secure

2. (noun) restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• adhere
• bind
• bond
• hold fast
• stick
• stick to
• fasten
• fix
• secure
• fasten
• fasten