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Answer for the clue "Nailed, say ", 8 letters:
fastened

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Word definitions for fastened in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. firmly closed or secured; "found the gate fastened"; "a fastened seatbelt" [ant: unfastened ] intent and directed steadily; "had her gaze fastened on the stranger"; "a fixed expresson" [syn: fixed ] furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: fasten )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
fastened \fastened\ adj. affixed. Opposite of unaffixed . Syn: secured. secured against opening; -- of doors, hatches, etc. Syn: latched.

Usage examples of fastened.

He pulled on stockings, some loose undergarments that fastened together with stays, a pair of forest green breeches with ties and a belt, and a loose fitting cream tunic with loops that slipped over metal hooks.

He was chained to a post in the central holding pen, heavy bracelets and locks fastened to his wrists and ankles.

The crystal hung from a silver chain fastened to a ring screwed into its apex.

He had picked it out from among the bones and fastened it all together.

They had fastened themselves to his pant legs and were kissing his feet.

His only decoration was a simple silver circle fastened on his shoulder.

Rheba pulled on her shipclothes, fastened her earring and gathered up her robe.

The young man stood silently, gray eyes fastened on the comb with peculiar intensity.

Immediately, Kirtn shrugged out of his cape and fastened it around her.

Her mind was fastened on the needs of her intricate dance and the heat sink in her palm.

I swallowed the last of my dried meat and bread, and fastened my cloak.

I stood, plucking at the fringes on the skirt, while Maud ran to her jewel box for a brooch, that she fastened to my bosom, tilting her head to see how it looked.

I put more fat to the bolts that fastened the door closed at the bottom and the top.

He does not look for me, does not know that I am there, still there, in the shadow of the fastened front door.

The gates were fastened with a chain and lock, and piled about with leaves.