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rivet verb

  /ˈɹɪvət/
  • (transitive, figurative) To command the attention of. [from c. 1600]
 naulita
  • (transitive) To attach or fasten parts by using rivets. [from early 15th c.]
 niitata
  • (transitive) To install rivets.
 niitata, niitittää

rivet noun

  /ˈɹɪvət/
  • A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
 niitti, niittaus

riveting

naulitseva

riveting adjective

  • Commanding the attention of spectators.
 kiehtova
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