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List of meaning for gird

arm, build up, fortify, gird(verb)

prepare oneself for a military confrontation

"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

girdle, gird(verb)

put a girdle on or around

"gird your loins"

gird, encircle(verb)

bind with something round or circular

an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings

in her farewell speech, the departing governor got in some retaliatory girds at the media

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt for the celebration of the heroes' return, well-wishers girded hundreds of trees with yellow ribbons

she girded her waist with a delicate sash

to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity

the Spartan warrior girded himself for battle with sword and shield

to form a circle around

a tall hedge girds the exclusive estate and shields it from prying eyes

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