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verb | noun rivetrivet1 /ˈrɪvɪt/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLErivet |
Present | I, you, we, they | rivet | | he, she, it | rivets | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | riveted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have riveted | | he, she, it | has riveted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had riveted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will rivet | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have riveted |
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Present | I | am riveting | | he, she, it | is riveting | | you, we, they | are riveting | Past | I, he, she, it | was riveting | | you, we, they | were riveting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been riveting | | he, she, it | has been riveting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been riveting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be riveting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been riveting |
1to attract and hold someone’s attention: We stopped the car, riveted by the bizarre scene ahead of us.be riveted on/to something All eyes were riveted to the tiny television set.2to fasten something with rivets verb | noun rivetrivet2 noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYrivet2Origin: 1300-1400 Old French river to be fastened a metal pin used to fasten pieces of metal together |