Gird and Plicate

Gird

Gird verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.

Plicate and gird are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Gird".

Nearby Words: girdled, girdle, girded, girding

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Gird and plicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gird" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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