Latch and Plug

Latch

Latch verb - Fasten with a latch.

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Plug and latch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plug" instead the word "Latch" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: latched, latching

Plug verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.

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Latch and plug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Latch" instead the word "Plug" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

special latch

special plug

Runaway Radish from the children's book of the same name is described as a good bad pony, because he teaches his riders to make sure they check their girths, latch his stall, close all gates, plug in the electric fence, tie tight knots... and hold on tight!

Source: Horsing Around

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