| Thrive |
| Grow fat |
| Overfeed |
| Securing strip |
| Fasten securely |
| Hatch fastener. |
| Strip on a ship |
| Hatch fastening |
| Cover, as hatches |
| Secure, with "down |
| -- down the hatches |
| ___ down (make secure) |
| Wooden reinforcing strip |
| Secure a hatch, with "down |
| Secure tightly, with "down |
| Shipbuilder's strip of wood |
| Close securely (with "down") |
| Cover the hatches, with "down |
| Fasten canvas on the hatchway |
| Secure, as hatches, with "down |
| Supporting strip of wood or metal |
| Piece of lumber used for flooring (Brit.) |