Belt and Rive

Belt

Belt verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Rive and belt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rive" instead a verb "Belt".

Nearby Words: belted, belting

Rive

Rive verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

Belt and rive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belt" instead a verb "Rive".

Nearby Words: river, riven, Riva, riving
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