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latch

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of latch

to close or secure (something, such as a door) with a latch

latch the gate

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of latch

adhere, bolt, cinch, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, clip, glue, hang, harness, hasp, lace, lash, nail, paste, pin, plaster, rivet, screw, shackle, staple, stick, strap, tack, tackle, tie, toggle, yoke

affix, attach, bend, fasten, fix

coapt, connect, join, link, unite

reaffix, reattach, refasten, refix, resecure

batten, belay, button, do up

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of latch

break up, disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, part, separate, sever, split, sunder, uncouple, unlink, unyoke

unbind, unfix, unlash, untie

detach, undo, unfasten, unhook

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