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rivet
noun , engineering a metal pin or bolt with a head at one end, used for joining pieces of metal, etc by passing it through a hole in each of the pieces, then hammering the protruding end flat.
verb (riveted , riveting )
1 to fasten (pieces of metal, etc) with a rivet.
2 to flatten or hammer out (the head of a nail, etc).
3 to fix something securely.
4 to attract (eg someone's attention) and hold it firmly; to engross someone.
5 to render someone motionless, especially with fascination, horror or fear, etc I was riveted to the spot .
[14c: from French river to fasten or clinch]
riveter noun .
noun , engineering a metal pin or bolt with a head at one end, used for joining pieces of metal, etc by passing it through a hole in each of the pieces, then hammering the protruding end flat.
verb (riveted , riveting )
1 to fasten (pieces of metal, etc) with a rivet.
2 to flatten or hammer out (the head of a nail, etc).
3 to fix something securely.
4 to attract (eg someone's attention) and hold it firmly; to engross someone.
5 to render someone motionless, especially with fascination, horror or fear, etc I was riveted to the spot .
[14c: from French river to fasten or clinch]
riveter noun .
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