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Synonyms for begird

Most common

belt surround girdle encircle gird engird

All synonyms

Verb

Forms

Past participle
begirt
e.g. begirt → belted, surrounded, girdled, encircled…

Example sentences

  • belt You need to attach a white garter belt underneath.
  • surround He always prefers to surround himself with girls.
  • girdle Tom wore a girdle to make his beer belly seem smaller.
  • gird I'll put on a white shirt and gird myself with a silk sash.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
begirdsteady
beltsteady
surroundrising
girdlesteady
encirclesteady
girdrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
belt1, gird1
6 letters
girdle2, engird
8 letters
surround2, encircle3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (girdle2 = 2 syllables).