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fasten vs sew

sew vs fasten

fasten and sew both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fasten No No Yes No
sew No No Yes No
As verbs, sew is a hyponym of fasten; that is, sew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fasten:
  • fasten: cause to be firmly attached
  • sew: fasten by sewing; do needlework
fasten (verb) sew (verb)
make tight or tighter fasten by sewing; do needlework
become fixed or fastened create (clothes) with cloth
cause to be firmly attached
attach to
Difference between fasten and sew

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