Thesaurus / gird
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Zahab is girding for Thursday’s donation, when a stylist from Hair Cuttery, one of the sponsors that Riya wrangled, will transform Zahab’s floor-length hair to shoulder-length hair.
SHE’S BEEN GROWING HER HAIR FOR 17 YEARS. ON THURSDAY, SHE’LL CUT IT OFF FOR CHARITY.JOHN KELLYAUGUST 25, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIndeed, gird your loins before pressing Returnal’s START button.
THE BEST PS5 GAMES TO SHOW OFF THE CONSOLE’S NEXT-GEN FEATURESBILLY CADDENJULY 23, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThat means something as simple as dietary changes or nutritional supplements might help gird up weak immune systems.
WHY COVID-19 MIGHT FINALLY USHER IN THE ERA OF HEALTH CARE BASED ON A PATIENT’S DATAKATIE MCLEANFEBRUARY 24, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWAmerica’s police departments are girding for disruptions at the polls.
POLITICAL TREMORS: HOW TO SURVIVE ELECTION DAY DRAMANICK FOURIEZOSNOVEMBER 1, 2020OZYSo, spend a little time girding yourself for the fact that if you’re doing it right, your life is going to change.
FORGET EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT YOUR DOG (EP. 436)STEPHEN J. DUBNEROCTOBER 22, 2020FREAKONOMICSThou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSIn order to protect yourself from all evils, gird yourself with the rope with which a criminal has been hung.
SECRET SOCIETIES AND SUBVERSIVE MOVEMENTSNESTA H. WEBSTERMy subordinates may gird their loins to leap and run and gesticulate, shedding their own blood the while in crimson streams.
SARCHEDONG. J. (GEORGE JOHN) WHYTE-MELVILLENow gird thee well for courage, My knight of twenty year, Against the marching morrows That fill the world with fear!
SONGS FROM VAGABONDIABLISS CARMAN AND RICHARD HOVEYBut the men here think it but fair; gird about their loins and set about working their way through.
THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM JAMES, VOL. 1WILLIAM JAMESWORDS RELATED TO GIRD
- acclimate
- acclimatize
- amalgamate
- anneal
- bake
- brace
- buttress
- cake
- calcify
- callous
- caseharden
- cement
- close
- clot
- coagulate
- compact
- concrete
- congeal
- consolidate
- contract
- crystallize
- curdle
- densify
- dry
- firm
- fix
- fortify
- fossilize
- freeze
- gird
- jell
- nerve
- ossify
- petrify
- precipitate
- press
- reinforce
- season
- set
- settle
- solidify
- starch
- steel
- stiffen
- strengthen
- temper
- thicken
- toughen
- vitrify
- acclimate
- acclimatize
- amalgamate
- anneal
- bake
- brace
- buttress
- cake
- calcify
- callous
- caseharden
- cement
- close
- clot
- coagulate
- compact
- concrete
- congeal
- consolidate
- contract
- crystallize
- curdle
- densify
- dry
- firm
- fix
- fortify
- fossilize
- freeze
- gird
- jell
- nerve
- ossify
- petrify
- precipitate
- press
- reinforce
- season
- set
- settle
- solidify
- starch
- steel
- stiffen
- strengthen
- temper
- thicken
- toughen
- vitrify
- abases
- affronts
- aggravates
- annoys
- blisters
- curses
- cuts to the quick
- debases
- degrades
- derides
- dishonors
- disobliges
- dumps on
- flouts
- girds
- humiliates
- injures
- irritates
- jeers
- libels
- mocks
- outrages
- pans
- provokes
- puts down
- reviles
- ridicules
- roasts
- scoffs
- slams
- slanders
- slights
- sneers
- snubs
- step on one's toes
- taunts
- teases
- underestimates
- vexes
- adapt
- adjust
- anticipate
- appoint
- arrange
- assemble
- brace
- build up
- coach
- concoct
- construct
- contrive
- cook
- develop
- dispose
- draw up
- endow
- equip
- fabricate
- fashion
- fill in
- fit
- fit out
- fix
- form
- formulate
- fortify
- furnish
- gird
- groom
- lay the groundwork
- make
- make provision
- make up
- outfit
- perfect
- plan
- practice
- prime
- produce
- provide
- put in order
- put together
- qualify
- ready
- settle
- smooth the way
- steel
- strengthen
- supply
- train
- turn out
- warm up
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