Belay and Protect

Belay

Belay verb - Turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him.
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Synonyms for Belay

Protect and belay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protect" instead a verb "Belay".

Nearby Word: belaying

Protect

Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Belay and protect are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Belay" with "Protect", this verbs are similar.

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