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omgeven — meaning in English

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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.
  • mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
  • surround verb To be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.

Senses

omgeven is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • belt (transitive, informal, normally belt out) To scream or sing in a loud, strong manner.
  • landlocked (of a country, geographical region, etc.) Surrounded by land (having no borders with the sea).
  • mob (transitive) To crowd into or around a place.
  • surround (transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.

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.

mob — full definition

  1. noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
  2. noun Organized crime, especially the Mafia.
  3. noun In Australian English, a group of animals, such as kangaroos, cattle, or sheep.
  4. verb To crowd around someone, often aggressively.

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