batten

[bat-n] / ˈbæt n /

VERB

fasten securely

Synonyms

STRONG

fix secure tie tighten

WEAK

board up clamp down cover up nail down

Antonyms

STRONG

let go loose loosen lose unfasten untie

WEAK

unfix

VERB

grow fat

Synonyms

STRONG

burgeon grow prosper thrive wax

WEAK

feed on

Antonyms

STRONG

decline fail lose shrink

WEAK

loosen unfasten unfix

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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3

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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3