The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast.
Any of several fastenings.
A passionate embrace.
The act of one or both fighters holding onto the other to prevent being hit or engage in standup grappling.
A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
To clasp; to interlock.
To embrace passionately.
To make certain; to finalize.
To hold firmly; to clench.
To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
To set closely together; to close tightly.
To fasten securely or permanently.
An act or instance of going or running rapidly.
The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
An abnormal rhythm of the heart, made up of three or four sounds, like a horse's gallop.
To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.
To ride at a galloping pace.
To make electrical or other utility lines sway and/or move up and down violently, usually due to a combination of high winds and ice accrual on the lines.
To run very fast.
To progress rapidly through the body.
To run at a gallop.
To cause to gallop.