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hasp vs fasten

fasten vs hasp

hasp is a noun but fasten is not a noun.

hasp and fasten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hasp Yes No Yes No
fasten No No Yes No
As verbs, fasten is a hypernym of hasp; that is, fasten is a word with a broader meaning than hasp:
  • hasp: secure or lock with a hasp
  • fasten: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of hasp include fix, secure.
hasp (noun) fasten (noun)
a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock
hasp (verb) fasten (verb)
secure or lock with a hasp make tight or tighter
become fixed or fastened
cause to be firmly attached
attach to
Difference between hasp and fasten

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