fasten

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At designer Rowen Rose, a large orange stone was used to fasten a green or yellow scarf to a matching sweater.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Reusable pads look similar to disposable ones but are usually made from cotton or bamboo and fasten around your underwear with poppers.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Raise your tray tables and your reclining seats, and fasten your seat belts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

One canoe is also associated with three T-shaped wooden objects, each with a series of holes that were likely used to fasten ropes tied to sails or other nautical elements.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024

Hypnotized, Nhamo watched Masvita fasten a blue charm around her arm.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer