vastmaken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affix noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
- append verb To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended.
- attach verb To fasten or connect one thing to another, physically or figuratively.
- bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
- dog noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
- fasten verb To attach or close something securely.
- tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
Senses
vastmaken is used for these senses in English:
- affix (transitive) To attach.
- append (transitive) To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended
- attach (transitive) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
- bend (transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
- dog (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.
- fasten (ambitransitive) To attach or connect in a secure manner.
- tether (transitive) To restrict with, or as if with, a tether.
affix — full definition
- noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
- noun That which is affixed; an appendage.
- noun The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
- noun Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
append — full definition
- verb To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended.
- verb To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex.
- verb To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file, string, or other object.