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опасвам — meaning in English

opasvam

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English meaning

  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • cincture noun An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
  • gird verb To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
  • girdle noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.

Senses

опасвам is used for these senses in English:

  • begird (transitive, archaic) To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.
  • belt (transitive) To fasten a belt on.
  • belt (transitive) To invest (a person) with a belt as part of a formal ceremony such as knighthood.
  • cincture (viniculture) To girdle (stunt or kill by cutting).
  • gird (transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
  • girdle (transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

cincture — full definition

  1. noun An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
  2. noun A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment
  3. noun The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

Related Bulgarian words