screw down

Frequency: 6.25.5 per million words

to fasten something to a surface using screws

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Examples (10)

  • Screw the drain cover down tightly.
  • They screwed the floorboards down to prevent any movement.
  • The technician carefully screwed the access panel down.
  • We need to screw the new shelves down firmly to the wall.
  • Has he screwed the loose bracket down yet?
  • Make sure you screw all the components down securely.
  • The bed frame was screwed down to the floor for added stability.
  • I will screw this piece of wood down first, then add the others.
  • Don't forget to screw down the protective casing after repairs.
  • She used a power drill to screw the metal plate down quickly.