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present tense third-person singular of belay
Synonyms & Antonyms of belays
to attach (a rope) to something so that it is secure
- The climber belayed the rope.
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“Belays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belays. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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