Belong

  • 21belong — v 1.Usu. belong to be a member of, be affiliated with, be associated with, be allied to, owe allegiance to; be a follower or adherent of, adhere to. 2.Usu. belong to be the property of, be owned by, be at the disposal of; be vested in, be… …

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  • 22belong*/*/*/ — [bɪˈlɒŋ] verb [I] 1) to be in the right place That lamp belongs on the desk.[/ex] When you ve finished, put the cassettes back where they belong.[/ex] 2) to feel happy and comfortable in a particular place or group I just don t feel that I belong …

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  • 23belong — 01. Does anyone know who this cell phone [belongs] to? It was left in the classroom. 02. My daughter [belongs] to both the chess and badminton clubs at her school. 03. The young man packed up his [belongings], and set out on the road. 04. This… …

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  • 24belong — verb 1》 (belong to) be the property of.     ↘be the rightful possession of; be due to. 2》 (belong to) be a member of.     ↘(of a person) fit or be acceptable in a specified place or environment. 3》 (of a thing) be rightly placed in or assigned to …

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  • 25belong — verb Etymology: Middle English belongen, from be + longen to be suitable more at long Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to be suitable, appropriate, or advantageous < a dictionary …

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  • 26belong — 1. verb /bɪˈlɒŋ,bɪˈlɔŋ/ a) To have its proper place. Where does this document belong? b) (of a person) To be accepted in a group. You don’t belong here get out. 2 …

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  • 27belong to — phr verb Belong to is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑site Belong to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑caste, ↑category, ↑club, ↑commune, ↑distinction, ↑family, ↑gang, ↑generation, ↑institute, ↑ …

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  • 28belong — verb 1) the house belongs to his mother Syn: be owned by, be the property of, be the possession of, be held by, be in the hands of 2) I belong to a book club Syn: be a member of, be in, be affiliated to/with, be allied to, be associated with …

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  • 29belong — verb 1) the house belongs to his mother Syn: be owned by, be the property of, be held by, be in the hands of 2) I belong to a union Syn: be a member of, be in, be affiliated to, be allied to, be associated with 3) …

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  • 30belong — v.intr. 1 (foll. by to) a be the property of. b be rightly assigned to as a duty, right, part, member, characteristic, etc. c be a member of (a club, family, group, etc.). 2 have the right personal or social qualities to be a member of a&#8230; …

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