Synonyms: batten
Definition: a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
Similar words: strip
Definition: thin piece of wood or metal
Definition: stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
Similar words: stuffing
Definition: padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture
Synonyms: batten
Definition: secure with battens
Usage: batten down a ship's hatches
Similar words: beef up, strengthen, fortify
Definition: make strong or stronger
Usage: This exercise will strengthen your upper body; strengthen the relations between the two countries
Synonyms: batten, batten down, secure
Definition: furnish with battens
Usage: batten ships
Similar words: beef up, strengthen, fortify
Definition: make strong or stronger
Usage: This exercise will strengthen your upper body; strengthen the relations between the two countries