Fasten+with+a+chain
51toggle — noun 1》 a short plastic or wooden rod attached to one side of a garment, pushed through a loop on the other side to act as a fastener. ↘a pin or other crosspiece put through the eye of a rope or a link of a chain to keep it in place.… …
52rope — [[t]roʊp[/t]] n. v. roped, rop•ing 1) a strong, thick line or cord, usu. made of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, wire, or the like 2) a lasso 3) ropes a) the cords used to enclose a prize ring or other space b) inf the operations of a… …
53padlock — [pad′läk΄] n. [ME padlocke < pad (< ?) + lokke, LOCK1] a removable lock with a hinged or pivoting link to be passed through a staple, chain, or eye vt. 1. to fasten with or as with a padlock 2. to close (a building) against entrance …
54cable — n. & v. n. 1 a thick rope of wire or hemp. 2 an encased group of insulated wires for transmitting electricity or electrical signals. 3 a cablegram. 4 a Naut. the chain of an anchor. b a measure of 200 yards. 5 (in full cable stitch) a knitted… …
55toggle — n. & v. n. 1 a device for fastening (esp. a garment), consisting of a crosspiece which can pass through a hole or loop in one position but not in another. 2 a pin or other crosspiece put through the eye of a rope, a link of a chain, etc., to keep …
56cable — /ˈkeɪbəl / (say kaybuhl) noun 1. a thick, strong rope, often one of several wires twisted together. 2. Nautical a. the rope or chain used to hold a vessel at anchor. b. → cable length. 3. Electricity a stranded conductor typically of copper wire… …
57bond — bond1 [bänd] n. [ME bond, band: see BAND1] 1. anything that binds, fastens, or restrains 2. [pl.] a) fetters; shackles b) Archaic imprisonment; captivity 3 …
58tog|gle — «TOG uhl», noun, verb, gled, gling. –n. 1. a pin, bolt, or rod put through a loop in a rope or a link of a chain to keep it in place, to hold two ropes together, or to serve as a hold for the fingers. 2. a) = toggle joint. (Cf. ↑toggle joint) b)… …
59toggle — [täg′əl] n. [prob. naut. var. of dial. tuggle, freq. of TUG] 1. a rod, pin, or bolt for insertion between the strands or through a loop of a rope, through a link of a chain, etc. to make an attachment, prevent slipping, or tighten by twisting:… …
60pad|lock — «PAD LOK», noun, verb. –n. a lock that can be put on and removed. A padlock is used to keep a hasp closed or on a chain, locker, or gate. –v.t. to fasten with a padlock: »the playground gates were padlocked as soon as school was out (Atlantic).… …
