All girdled synonyms
girΒ·dle
G g verb girdled
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- knot β either of two large sandpipers, Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris, that breed in the Arctic and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
- braid β Braid is a narrow piece of decorated cloth or twisted threads, which is used to decorate clothes or curtains.
- arch β An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
- bypass β If you bypass someone or something that you would normally have to get involved with, you ignore them, often because you want to achieve something more quickly.
- circumnavigate β If someone circumnavigates the world or an island, they sail all the way around it.
- circumvent β If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- hassle β a disorderly dispute.
- infest β to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
- ring β a male given name.
- badger β A badger is a wild animal which has a white head with two wide black stripes on it. Badgers live underground and usually come up to feed at night.
- aggress β to attack first or begin a quarrel
- nudge β to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
- nag β to annoy by persistent faultfinding, complaints, or demands.
- pester β to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
- attack β To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- storm β Theodore Woldsen [tey-aw-dawr vawlt-suh n] /ΛteΙͺ ΙΛdΙr ΛvΙlt sΙn/ (Show IPA), 1817β88, German poet and novelist.
- strike β to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- circle β A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
- compass β A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
- assail β If someone assails you, they criticize you strongly.
- bug β A bug is an insect or similar small creature.
- girdle β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- ride β to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- dog β a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- harass β to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- harry β to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
- cincture β something that encircles or surrounds, esp a belt, girdle, or border
- gird β to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
adj girdled
- restricted β confined; limited.
- fringed β a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- edged β having an edge or edges (often used in combination): dull-edged; a two-edged sword.
- circumscribed β to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
- walled β of or relating to a wall: wall space.
- defined β If something is clearly defined or strongly defined, its outline is clear or strong.
- fenced β a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- flanked β the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- rimmed β having a rim: Do you wear rimmed or rimless glasses?
- delimited β to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north.
- ringed β having or wearing a ring or rings.
- matted β having a dull or lusterless surface: matte paint; a matte complexion; a photograph with a matte finish.
- outlined β the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- confined β If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it.
- wreathed β a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- clasped β a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing: a clasp for paper money; a clasp on a necklace.
- marked β strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
- bounded β (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
- zoned β any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
- banded β If something is banded, it has one or more bands on it, often of a different colour which contrasts with the main colour.
- delineated β to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.