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belting up

verb , present participle of belt up, British

Synonyms and Antonyms of belting up

to stop talking

the schoolboy ordered his mates to belt up about the prank

Synonyms of belting up

clamming up, drying up, dummying up, hushing, piping down, quieting (down), shutting up

Words Related to belting up

calming (down), cooling (down), settling (down)

hawing, hemming

Phrases Synonymous with belting up

holding one's tongue (or holding one's peace)

Near Antonyms of belting up

piping up, sounding off, speaking out, speaking up, spouting (off), talking up

Antonyms of belting up

speaking, talking

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