holdfast

• اسم يدل على أداة أو وسيلة تثبيت تُربط بشيء ما أو تحفظه في مكانه بقوة. ويشمل معاني التثبيت والإمساك والتعلق، ومنها عضو التصاق لدى بعض الكائنات الحية.

A noun referring to a device or restraint that attaches to something or holds something firmly in place.

1. Restraint or fastenerC1formal

   A device or structure that attaches to something or holds something firmly in place.

   مِثْبات

   • The shelf was secured with a metal holdfast to the wall.
   • He used a holdfast to keep the rope from slipping.
   • The holdfast on the clamp kept the wood steady during cutting.

   المرادفاتanchorbracebucklecatchclampclaspclipfastenergriphooklatchlock

   الأضدادrelease