Holdfast
Holdfast noun - Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.
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Lashing
Lashing noun - Rope that is used for fastening something to something else.
Usage example: the boats were held together by lashings
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Holdfast and lashing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Holdfast" instead a noun "Lashing".
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Lashing and Holdfast. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/holdfast/lashing
Holdfast & Lashing. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/holdfast/lashing>.
Lashing or Holdfast. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/holdfast/lashing.
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