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DEFINITIONS OF:
latch
1
n
catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
Type of:
catch
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
n
spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
Synonyms:
door latch
Type of:
lock
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
v
fasten with a latch
“
latch
the door”
Type of:
fasten
,
fix
,
secure
cause to be firmly attached
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