gird

Letters that make gird

d, g, r, i are letters that make 'gird'

Words within gird

IR, Gi, GI, Ir are words within 'gird'

Anagrams of gird

grid is an anagram of 'gird'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of gird

girds is a word created by adding a letter to 'gird'

3 possible definitions for 'gird'

Gird as "prepare oneself for a military confrontation"

Under this definition, gird is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

build up, arm, fortify have the same meaning as 'gird'

Antonyms

disarm, demilitarize, demilitarise have the opposite meaning of 'gird'

Types of gird

rearm, re-arm, forearm are types of 'gird'.

Derivatives of gird

arm, garrison, weapon, weapon system, arming, fort, fortification, armor, armour, armament, equipping are derivatives of 'gird'.

Example of gird used within this context

"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East", "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

Gird as "bind with something round or circular"

Under this definition, gird is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

encircle has the same meaning as gird

gird as a type

'gird' can be a type of bind.

Types of gird

hoop is a type of gird.

Gird as "put a girdle on or around"

Under this definition, gird is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

girdle has the same meaning as gird

gird as a type

'gird' can be a type of environ, ring, border, skirt, surround.

Derivatives of gird

corset, girdle, stays are derivatives of 'gird'.

Example of gird used within this context

"gird your loins"


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