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Rivet
ˈrɪvɪt
Rivet definitions
verb
rivets
riveting
riveted
rivet
- join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets
"the linings are bonded, not riveted, to the brake shoes for longer wear"
- hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement
"the grip on her arm was firm enough to rivet her to the spot"
- attract and completely engross (someone)
"he was riveted by the newsreels shown on television"
- direct (one's eyes or attention) intently
"all eyes were riveted on him"