BEGIRDS Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

begirds

verb

present tense third-person singular of begird

as in wraps

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt a white granite boulder begirt with a band of dark gray

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The Aegean Dragon maki ($23), for example, combines shrimp tempura with criollo relish and harissa, while the Kataifi ($33) wraps tuna and melon in shredded pastry.

— Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
Nolan Interiors wraps individual cushions Over at Martha Stewart, Blythe Copeland recommended the Magic Sofa Covers from Nolan Interiors for households that want a cushion-by-cushion fit.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026

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