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belt(2)(dictionary)
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Corn Belt(dictionary)

belt 2, verb (oh)



2 v
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1 ?hit?
2 ?go quickly?
3 ?fasten?
Phrasal verbs
belt something ¡û¡ú out
belt up
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?HIT?
[T] informal to hit someone or something hard
::Dan belted the ball towards the goal.
?GO QUICKLY?
[I always + adverb/preposition] BrE spoken to go somewhere very fast
-synonym charge charge belt down/along etc
::We were belting down the motorway at 95 miles per hour.
?FASTEN?
[T] to fasten something with a belt
::Maria belted her raincoat firmly.
::a dress belted loosely at the waist
belt out [belt sth ¡û¡ú out] phr v
to sing a song or play an instrument loudly
::She was belting out old Broadway favourites.
belt up phr v
spoken used to tell someone rudely to be quiet
informal to fasten your seat belt in a vehicle