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gird
verb
(gird)
bind with something round or circular
Synonyms:
encircle
,
gird
verb
(gird)
put a girdle on or around
Synonyms:
girdle
,
Examples:
Gird your loins.
gird
verb
(gird)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
Synonyms:
arm
, build up,
fortify
,
Examples:
The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East.
Words Related to
gird
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fortify
,
girdle
,
build up
,
encircle
,
arm
,
girth
,
begird
,
surround
,
thyself
,
encompass
,
bracing
,
fasten
,
entangle
,
prepare
,
readying
,
steeled
,
avert
,
gearing
,
fend
,
ungird
,
engirdle
,
inoculate
,
mull
,
forestall
,
portend
,
intensifies
,
insulate
,
unleash
,
defend
,
safeguard
,
prepping
,
protect
,
unglue
,
unite
,
presage
,
repel
,
grapple
,
await
,
withstand
,
belt up
,
begirdle
,
primed
,
embroil
,
beckons
,
foreshadow
,
loom
,
endure
,
jostle
,
sharpen
,
anticipating
,
forebode
,
busying
,
ingirt
,
rages
,
contemplate
,
roils
,
weathers
,
reawaken
,
pitting
,
wrap
,
engird
,
heralding
,
warn
,
ponder
,
strategize
,
invigorate
,
psyching
,
resist
,
foretell
,
limbering
,
shaping
,
forge
,
wake
,
waging
,
galvanize
,
ensue
,
spur
,
woolding
,
pummel
,
enmesh
,
wreak
,
stoke
,
embark
,
vanquish
,
vie
,
declare
,
avoid
,
reposition
,
confront
,
repulse
,
strengthen
,
assert
,
mobilize
,
reignite
,
eyeing
,
bolster
,
battening
,
energize
,
risking
,
girdlestead
,
gird
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