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engirdle

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of engirdle

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt

the cloud-engirdled peaks of the Andes

Synonyms of engirdle

band, begird, belt, engird [archaic], enwind, gird, girdle, girt, girth, wrap

Words Related to engirdle

circle, enwreathe, loop, wind, wreathe

bandage, enswathe, swathe

chain, cord, enchain, lash, rope, shackle, tape, wire

Near Antonyms of engirdle

unbind, unlash, unshackle, untie, unwind

Antonyms of engirdle

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