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Buckle

Noun

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1.NounA metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else. Some other form of clasp used to fasten two things together. An image of a clasp (etymology 1, noun sense 1) used as the brisure of an eighth daughter.
2.NounSome other form of clasp used to fasten two things together.
3.NounAn image of a clasp (etymology 1, noun sense 1) used as the brisure of an eighth daughter.
4.NounA great conflict or struggle.
5.VerbTo fasten (something) using a buckle (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1); hence , to fasten (something) in any way.
6.VerbTo fasten (something) using a buckle (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1); hence , to fasten (something) in any way.
7.VerbTo apply (oneself) to, or prepare (oneself) for, a task or work; also , to equip (oneself) for a battle, expedition, etc.
8.VerbTo apply (oneself) to, or prepare (oneself) for, a task or work; also , to equip (oneself) for a battle, expedition, etc.
9.VerbTo unite (people) in marriage; to marry.
10.VerbTo apply oneself to or prepare for a task or work. To unite with someone in marriage; to marry. To participate in some contest or labour; to join in close fight; to contend.
11.VerbTo apply oneself to or prepare for a task or work.
12.VerbTo unite with someone in marriage; to marry.
13.VerbTo participate in some contest or labour; to join in close fight; to contend.
14.VerbTo cause (something) to bend, or to become distorted. To curl (hair).
15.VerbTo cause (something) to bend, or to become distorted.
16.VerbTo curl (hair).
17.VerbOf a thing (especially a slender structure under compression): to collapse or distort under physical pressure.
"It is amazing that he has never buckled after so many years of doing such urgent work."
18.VerbOf a thing (especially a slender structure under compression): to collapse or distort under physical pressure.
19.VerbOf a person: to (suddenly) cease resisting pressure or stress; to give in or give way, to yield.
"It is amazing that he has never buckled after so many years of doing such urgent work."
20.NounA distortion; a bend, bulge, or kink.
"We can’t use that saw any more. It’s got a buckle in its blade."
21.NounAn upward, elongated displacement of a roof membrane, frequently occurring over deck joints or insulation, which may indicate movement of the roof assembly.
22.NounUsually preceded by a descriptive word: a cake baked with fresh fruit (often blueberries) and a streusel topping.
23.NounA curl of hair, especially a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also , the state of hair being curled in this manner.
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