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buckle in WordNet English dictionary
noun- fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
buckle
- a shape distorted by twisting or folding
warp buckle
verb- bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
"The highway buckled during the heat wave"
heave buckle warp
- fasten with a buckle or buckles
buckle clasp
- fold or collapse
"His knees buckled"
buckle crumple
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