Belong

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To be proper, appropriate, or suitable.
  • intransitive verb. To be in an appropriate situation or environment.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To be a member of a group, such as a club.
  • intransitive verb. To fit into a group naturally.
  • intransitive verb. To be owned by someone. Often used with to:
  • intransitive verb. To be a part of something else.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To go along with anything, or accompany it as an adjunct or attribute; pertain; appertain; be a property (of); be in the power or at the disposal (of).
  • To be the concern or proper business (of); appertain (to): as, it belongs to John Doe to prove the title.
  • To be appendant (to); be connected (with); be a special relation (to): as, a beam or rafter belongs to such a frame, or to such a place in the building.
  • To be suitable; be due.
  • To have a settled residence (in); be domiciled (in); specifically, have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy (in), whether by birth or operation of law, so as to be chargeable upon the parish or town: said of a pauper, or one likely to become such.
  • To be a native (of); have original residence (in).
  • To have its (or one's) proper place; be resident: as, this book belongs on the top shelf; I belong here (in this house or town).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To be deserved by.
  • intransitive verb. To be the property of.
  • intransitive verb. To be a part of, or connected with; to be appendant or related; to owe allegiance or service.
  • intransitive verb. To be the concern or proper business or function of; to appertain to.
  • intransitive verb. To be suitable for; to be due to.
  • intransitive verb. To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by the parish or town.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Of, belonging to.
  • verb. To have its proper place.
  • verb. (of a person) To be accepted in a group.
  • verb. (followed by to) To be a part of a group.
  • verb. (followed by to) To be the property of.
  • verb. (followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.
  • verb. (followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol means belongs to.
  • verb. To be deserved by.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. be a part or adjunct
  • verb. be suitable or acceptable
  • verb. be owned by; be in the possession of
  • verb. be in the right place or situation
  • verb. be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)
  • verb. be rightly classified in a class or category
  • Word Usage
    "The former _stand for_ nouns, and never belong to them; the latter _belong to_ nouns, and never stand for them."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    be  
    Hyponym
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    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Guangdong  Hmong  Jong  Kong  Long  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form