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View definitions for rivet

rivet

noun as in bolt

noun as in fastener

Strongest matches

Weak match

verb as in absorb

verb as in affix

verb as in attach

verb as in bury

verb as in fix

Strongest match

verb as in grip

verb as in ogle

verb as in rubberneck

verb as in stare

verb as in transfix

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Fiennes blends these contradictions beautifully, creating a riveting portrait of a man forced to redefine his faith.

From Salon

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has raged for generations — who could possibly expect a 95-minute film, even one as rivetingly assembled as this one, to provide a solution?

But as shown in Matt Wolf’s riveting 2-part documentary, “Pee-wee as Himself,” which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Reubens lost himself as he found fame as his alter ego.

From Salon

Malofeev, though, found a riveting, antiwar core to the sonata otherwise dismissed as an empty virtuoso score known mainly from Vladimir Horowitz’s recording.

Fleming offered a riveting play-by-play of the day’s events.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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