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girdle in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
    girdle  cincture  sash  waistband  waistcloth 
  2. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
    corset  girdle  stays 
  3. an encircling or ringlike structure
    girdle 
verb
  1. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
    "girdle the plant"
    girdle  deaden 
  2. put a girdle on or around
    "gird your loins"
    girdle  gird 
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