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- pronunciation:
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lawng
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Builder, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
belongs, belonging, belonged |
| definition 1: |
to have a specific, proper, or appropriate location.
This valuable painting belongs in a museum.These spoons belong in the silverware drawer.
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| definition 2: |
to be owned by.
Doesn't that hat belong to you?
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| definition 3: |
to be a member of.
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| definition 4: |
to be accepted as part of a group; fit in.
I feel as if I belong.- similar words:
- fit
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| related words: |
appertain, go, number, suit |
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