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girding definition
girding |
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 -------------- Sense 2 girth, girt, begird, gird => surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -------------- Sense 3 girdle, gird => surround, skirt, border -------------- Sense 4 gird, encircle => bind -------------- 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)
girding definition