girdverb [ T ]
uk/ɡɜːd/us/ɡɝːd/girded or girt, girded or girt old useto tie something around your body or part of your body:
The knights girded themselves for battle (= put on their swords and fighting clothes).
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Fastening and tying
- attach
- be locked together idiom
- board sth up
- bolt
- bound
- bow 1
- buckle
- buckle up
- ligature
- mount
- nail
- put sth up
- reef knot
- rivet
- rope
- screw
- tie
- truss
- tying
- yoke
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Idiom(s)
gird yourself