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stapled

staple \sta"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. stapled (-p'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. stapling.]

  1. To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton.

  2. To fasten together with a staple[9] or staples; as, to staple a check to a letter.

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stapled

vb. (en-past of: staple)

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stapled

adj. fastened with a pin or staple; "the stapled papers" [syn: pinned]

Usage examples of "stapled".

She had never used a stapler before, so she sometimes stapled her fingers by mistake, which hurt quite a bit.

Some little rubber practical-joke-type flies, the blue-bellied kind that live on filth, are stapled in a raisinesque dispersal over the red Concavity.

She peered over the drape to see the face of the woman whose body she had just stapled shut.

Shaz picked up another pile of stapled photocopies and passed them round.

The bridge systems whooped alert status into their ears and momentary shock stapled every man to his place.