List of antonyms from "make escape" to antonyms from "make for"


Discover our 569 antonyms available for the terms "make every effort, make explicit, make exception, make fast, make face, make flat" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « make fast »

  • As in latch : verb fasten with lock
  • As in moor : verb anchor, fasten securely
  • As in attach : verb join, fasten
  • As in peg : verb attach
  • As in secure : verb attach, tie up
  • As in set : verb position, place
  • As in spike : verb pierce
  • As in tie : verb connect, interlace
  • As in clamp : verb fasten
  • As in clinch : verb hold securely; grab
  • As in subjoin : verb attach
  • As in hitch : verb join, fasten
Example sentences :
  • One of the men crept across, and assisted Gonzaga to make fast his end.
  • Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini
  • The instant he lets up, catch that flank girth and make fast.
  • Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in Texas » by Frank Gee Patchin
  • Buck and Hop were to stand by the hawsers by which we were to make fast to the Islander.
  • Extract from : « Up the River » by Oliver Optic
  • Nejdanov thought of the rope that is flung to the quay to make fast a ship.
  • Extract from : « Virgin Soil » by Ivan S. Turgenev
  • Well, toss us your painter, and tell the other boat to make fast to your stern.
  • Extract from : « Jim Spurling, Fisherman » by Albert Walter Tolman
  • Shake up, you gibbering fools; luff her a bit and make fast.
  • Extract from : « The Iron Pirate » by Max Pemberton
  • Make fast the painter—there; get your arms now, boys, and follow me.
  • Extract from : « The Lonely Island » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • For us to draw in here and make fast, then you can stand in the bight like a stirrup.
  • Extract from : « Sail Ho! » by George Manville Fenn
  • "Catch it and make fast to something," he cried, as the rope fell.
  • Extract from : « A Voyage with Captain Dynamite » by Charles Edward Rich
  • Haul out the reef-tackles, make fast, and haul taut the buntlines.
  • Extract from : « The Seaman's Friend » by Richard Henry Dana