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buckle > 5 senses
NOUN1buckleFastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap
2buckle, warpA shape distorted by twisting or folding
VERB1buckle, claspFasten with a buckle or buckles
2buckle, crumpleFold or collapse
3buckle, heave, warpBend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
buckle > pronunciation
Soundsbah'kahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
buckle > noun 1, artifact
MeaningFastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap. Often has loose prong.
Partsprong
Broaderfastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
Narrowerbelt buckle
Verbsbuckle
buckle > noun 2, shape
MeaningA shape distorted by twisting or folding.
Synonymswarp
Broaderdistorted shape, distortion
Verbsbuckle
buckle > verb 1, contact
MeaningFasten with a buckle or buckles.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsclasp
Contraryunbuckle
Broaderfasten, fix, secure
Nounsbuckle
buckle > verb 2, contact
MeaningFold or collapse.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Examples"His knees buckled"
Synonymscrumple
Broadercollapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
buckle > verb 3, change
MeaningBend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat.
PatternSomething ----s
Examples"The highway buckled during the heat wave"
Synonymsheave, warp
Broaderchange surface
Narrowerlift
Nounsbuckle

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