fasten
The origin and history of fasten.
Etymology
From Old English fæstnian, "to make firm" — built from the same root as "fast" in its old sense of "firm, secure."
The origin and history of fasten.
From Old English fæstnian, "to make firm" — built from the same root as "fast" in its old sense of "firm, secure."
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