Belly and Inch

Belly

Belly verb - To move slowly with the body close to the ground.
Usage example: recruits were forced to belly over the obstacle course under simulated enemy fire

Inch and belly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inch" instead a verb "Belly".

Nearby Words: bellied, bellyful, bellying, belled

Inch

Inch verb - To advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits.

Belly and inch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belly" instead a verb "Inch".

Nearby Word: inched

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Screaming Warrior It quickly degenerates into cooing and belly rubbing when she halts the punch an inch from her target and takes the opportunity to mock his conditioning.
  • He was at least 6 foot 5, with a 52 inch belly, but he was known by names such as Sleeping Tiger, Tiger Fool, etc.
  • Giving Them the Strip In Blood Rites, when Murphy crawls on her belly under the infrared laser that's the trigger to a lethal booby trap, her upper body fits underneath it but her buttocks protrude a quarter-inch too high to slip below it safely.
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