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All girdled synonyms

girΒ·dle
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verb girdled

  • circumscribe β€” If someone's power or freedom is circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  • pivot β€” a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
  • belt β€” A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten round your waist.
  • spiral β€” Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • roll β€” to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • circulate β€” If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.
  • wheel β€” a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
  • coil β€” A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
  • revolve β€” to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun.
  • gyre β€” a ring or circle.
  • curve β€” A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  • tour β€” Georges de [zhawrzh duh] /Κ’Ι”rΚ’ dΙ™/ (Show IPA), 1593–1652, French painter.
  • gyrate β€” to move in a circle or spiral, or around a fixed point; whirl.
  • circuit β€” An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
  • round β€” having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • loop β€” a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls.
  • bar β€” A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
  • outline β€” the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
  • trammel β€” Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
  • bound β€” Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
  • hamper β€” to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • restrict β€” to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
  • define β€” to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
  • restrain β€” to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • limit β€” the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
  • confine β€” To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
  • demarcate β€” If you demarcate something, you establish its boundaries or limits.
  • beset β€” If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely.
  • blockade β€” A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  • rim β€” the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • edge β€” a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
  • flank β€” the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
  • settle β€” to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • verge β€” the edge, rim, or margin of something: the verge of a desert; to operate on the verge of fraud.
  • curb β€” If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
  • border β€” The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
  • invest β€” to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
  • cover β€” If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • band β€” A band is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, or pop.
  • wreathe β€” to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
  • inclose β€” enclose.
  • swathe β€” to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
  • clinch β€” If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
  • fold β€” to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • wrap β€” to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • hold β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • clutch β€” If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
  • shroud β€” a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • cinch β€” If you say that something is a cinch, you mean that you think it is very easy to do.
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