Q
Medium 1 Mark
English Synonyms & Antonyms
In 'He held fast to the rope', 'fast' most nearly means:
Explanation
Here 'fast' means firmly/tightly/securely, not 'quick'.
Reference: English Vocabulary: Synonyms & Antonyms (Complete Notes) , Page 3
Hint
Hold fast = hold securely.
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