Words Like RIVET
We have put together a list of words that are similar to RIVET.
26 Alternative Words Similar to rivet
2 examples of rivet
1
to rivet two pieces of iron
2
to rivet friendship or affection
10 definitions of rivet
1
A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends.
2
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets.
3
To spread out the end or point of, as of a metallic pin, rod, or bolt, by beating or pressing, so as to form a sort of head.
4
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable.
5
heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
6
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
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direct one's attention on something
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hold (someone's attention)
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fasten with a rivet or rivets
10
A metal bolt or pin having a head on one end, inserted through aligned holes in the pieces to be joined and then hammered on the plain end so as to form a second head.