fasten vs button

button vs fasten

fasten is not a noun while button is a noun.

fasten and button both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fasten	No	No	Yes	No
button	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, button is a hyponym of fasten; that is, button is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fasten:

fasten: cause to be firmly attached
button: fasten with buttons

Other hyponyms of fasten include strap, bind, tie, rig, bitt, latch, garter, chain, cable, picket, rope up, cinch, girth, bandage, bind, cramp, cleat, anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor, anchor, ground, moor, berth, moor, tie up, spike, run up, sew, sew together, stitch, crank, noose, chock, brad, bight, belay, belay, bar, clamp, velcro, stay, clinch, clinch, lock, lock up, hasp, zip, zip up, zipper, tack, string, hook, belt, cement, grout, staple, rivet, pin, hang, hang up, hang, deposit, lodge, stick, wedge, entrench, intrench, buckle, clasp, brooch, clasp, stake, wire, coapt, joggle, joint, toggle.

fasten (noun)	button (noun)
	a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
	an electrical switch operated by pressing
	a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
	any artifact that resembles a button
	a specific area or icon in graphical user interface systems that is clicked or pressed in order to select a command or perform an action
	a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
	a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
	any of various plant parts that resemble buttons

fasten (verb)	button (verb)
make tight or tighter	fasten with buttons
become fixed or fastened	provide with buttons
cause to be firmly attached
attach to

Difference between fasten and button

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