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- Dictionarybelt/bɛlt/
noun
- 1. a strip of leather or other material worn, typically round the waist, to support or hold in clothes or to carry weapons: "he tightened his leather belt an extra notch" Similar
- 2. a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another: "a great wheel driven by a leather belt" Similar
verb
- 1. fasten with a belt: "she belted her raincoat firmly" Similar
- 2. hit (someone or something) hard: "she belted him over the head with her racquet"
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