hasp

clips

klɪp

noun

a flexible or spring-loaded device for holding an object or objects together or in place.

he undid two clips and lifted the lid

fastener,clasp,hasp,catch,pin,hook,buckle,lock,coupler,link

verb

fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips.

she clipped on a pair of diamond earrings

fasten,attach,fix,affix,hold,join,connect,secure,pin,staple,tack

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buckles

ˈbʌk(ə)l

noun

a flat, typically rectangular frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap.

most rucksacks have quick release buckles

clasp,clip,catch,fastener,fastening,hasp

verb

fasten with a buckle.

he buckled his belt

fasten,do up,hook,strap,tie,secure,clasp,catch,clip

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buckle

ˈbʌk(ə)l

noun

a flat, typically rectangular frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap.

most rucksacks have quick release buckles

clasp,clip,catch,fastener,fastening,hasp

verb

fasten with a buckle.

he buckled his belt

fasten,do up,hook,strap,tie,secure,clasp,catch,clip

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bolt

bəʊlt

noun

a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window.

bar,lock,catch,latch,fastener,hasp,pin

verb

fasten (a door or window) with a bar that slides into a socket.

all the doors were locked and bolted

lock,bar,fasten,latch,secure,seal

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