Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun belt

7 senses of belt

Sense 1
belt -- (endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys)
       => loop -- (anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself))

Sense 2
belt -- (a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist))
       => accessory, accoutrement, accouterment -- (clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing)

Sense 3
belt -- (an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found; "a belt of high pressure")
       => region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")

Sense 4
knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")
       => blow, bump -- (an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle")

Sense 5
swath, belt -- (a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing))
       => path, track, course -- (a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river")

Sense 6
belt, belt ammunition, belted ammunition -- (ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun)
       => ammunition, ammo -- (projectiles to be fired from a gun)

Sense 7
knock, belt, rap, whack, whang -- (the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack")
       => blow -- (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head")

Antonyms of verb belt

1 of 3 senses of belt

Sense 3
belt -- (fasten with a belt; "belt your trousers")
       Antonym of unbelt (Sense 1)
      => unbelt -- (undo the belt of; "unbelt your trousers")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb belt

3 senses of belt

Sense 1
belt out, belt -- (sing loudly and forcefully)
       => sing -- (produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well")

Sense 2
belt -- (deliver a blow to; "He belted his opponent")
       => hit -- (deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face")

Sense 3
belt -- (fasten with a belt; "belt your trousers")
       => fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")

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