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- Dictionarybuckle/ˈbʌkl/
noun
- 1. a flat, typically rectangular frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap: "most rucksacks have quick release buckles"
- 2. a cake made with fruit (typically blueberries) and having a streusel topping: North American "finish off the meal with a blueberry buckle for dessert"
verb
- 1. fasten with a buckle: "he buckled his belt" Similar Opposite
- 2. bend and give way under a weight or force: "the bridge started shaking and then it began to buckle" Similar Opposite
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