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as in hitting
to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner
belted the baseball out of the park
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as in wrapping
to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt
belted the little boy's pants tightly so they would stay up
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as in lashing
to strike repeatedly
belted the punching bag relentlessly
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as in speeding
to proceed or move quickly
the boy went belting along on his skateboard
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“Belting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belting. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.
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