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fastener vs constraint

constraint vs fastener

fastener and constraint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fastener Yes No No No
constraint Yes No No No
As nouns, constraint is a hypernym of fastener; that is, constraint is a word with a broader meaning than fastener:
  • fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  • constraint: a device that retards something's motion
Other hypernyms of fastener include restraint.
fastener (noun) constraint (noun)
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
a person who fastens or makes fast a device that retards something's motion
the state of being physically constrained
Difference between fastener and constraint

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