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fasten vs cramp

cramp vs fasten

fasten is not a noun while cramp is a noun.

fasten and cramp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fasten No No Yes No
cramp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cramp is a hyponym of fasten; that is, cramp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fasten:
  • fasten: cause to be firmly attached
  • cramp: secure with a cramp
fasten (noun) cramp (noun)
a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
fasten (verb) cramp (verb)
make tight or tighter suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
become fixed or fastened affect with or as if with a cramp
cause to be firmly attached prevent the progress or free movement of
attach to secure with a cramp
Difference between fasten and cramp

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