gird

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgɜːrd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/gɝd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(gûrd)

Inflections of 'gird' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
girds
v 3rd person singular
girding
v pres p
girded
v past
girt
v past (Less common)
girded
v past p
girt
v past p (Less common)

gird
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Sense: To encircle
Synonyms:
girdle, secure Collocations, fasten Collocations, surround Collocations, encircle
Sense: To support
Synonyms:
brace Collocations, support Collocations


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