Belay and Stow

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

Stow and belay are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Stow" with "Belay", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Word: belaying

Stow

Stow verb - To place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability.

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

Nearby Words: stowing, stowage
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