Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gird
2 of 4 senses of gird
Sense 1
arm, build up fortify, gird
=> rearm, re-arm
=> forearm
Sense 4
gird, encircle
=> hoop
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gird
2 of 4 senses of gird
Sense 1
arm, build up fortify, gird
=> rearm, re-arm
=> forearm
Sense 4
gird, encircle
=> hoop
Entailment of verb gird
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb gird
4 senses of gird
Sense 1
arm, build up fortify, gird
Sense 2
girth, girt, begird, gird
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
Sense 3
girdle, gird
=> surround, skirt, border
Sense 4
gird, encircle
=> bind
Familiarity of verb gird
gird used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gird
Sense 1
arm, build up fortify, gird
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Sense 2
girth, girt, begird, gird
=> surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
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Sense 3
girdle, gird
=> surround, skirt, border
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Sense 4
gird, encircle
=> bind
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Grep of noun gird
girder
girdle
Overview of verb gird
The verb gird has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) arm, build up fortify, gird -- (prepare for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is arming Saudi Arabia")
2. girth, girt, begird, gird -- (encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields")
3. girdle, gird -- (put a girdle on or around)
4. gird, encircle -- (bind with something round or circular)
Overview of verb gird
The verb gird has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) arm, build up fortify, gird -- (prepare for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is arming Saudi Arabia")
2. girth, girt, begird, gird -- (encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields")
3. girdle, gird -- (put a girdle on or around)
4. gird, encircle -- (bind with something round or circular)
gird definition
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