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buckle
noun(buck-le)
a shape distorted by twisting or folding
Synonyms: warp,
buckle
verb(buck-le)
fasten with a buckle or buckles
Synonyms: clasp,
Antonyms: unbuckle,
buckle
verb(buck-le)
fold or collapse
Synonyms: crumple,
Examples:
His knees buckled.
buckle
verb(buck-le)
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
Synonyms: heave, warp,
Examples:
The highway buckled during the heat wave.
buckle
noun(buck-le)
fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong

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