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