girdle
Nouns
- (n) an encircling or ringlike structure
- (n) a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers cincture, waistband, waistcloth, sash,
- (n) a woman's close-fitting foundation garment corset, stays,
Verbs
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(v) cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
- girdle the plant
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(v) put a girdle on or around
- gird your loins