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rivet

/ˈɹɪvət/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    direct one's attention on something

    Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies

  2. noun

    ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

  3. noun

    heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together

  4. verb

    fasten with a rivet or rivets

  5. verb

    hold (someone's attention)

    The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists

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