LATCHING Synonyms
15 hypernyms for latching. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for LATCHING
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| fastening | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place • the act of fastening things together | ||||||
| gripping | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||
| locking | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of locking something up to protect it | ||||||
| attaching | verb v | |||||
verb • cause to be attached • be attached; be in contact with • become attached • create social or emotional ties • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | ||||||
| clasping | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together • the act of grasping verb • hold firmly and tightly • fasten with or as if with a brooch • fasten with a buckle or buckles • grasp firmly | ||||||
| securing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind • free from danger or risk • not likely to fail or give way adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • financially safe verb • get by special effort • cause to be firmly attached • assure payment of • make certain of • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • furnish with battens | ||||||
| door latch | noun n | |||||
noun • spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key | ||||||