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(verb) be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me" |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) be classified with; "The whales belong among the mammals" |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) be suitable or acceptable; "This student somehow doesn't belong" |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) be in the right place or situation; "Where do these books belong?" "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government"; "Where do these books go?" |
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Synonyms: go |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country" |
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Synonyms: consist, dwell, lie, lie in |
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Related Words: appertain, be, exist, inhere, pertain |
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