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Verbs
(v)
arm
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build up
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fortify
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gird
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
“The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East”
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“troops are building up on the Iraqi border”
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(v)
girdle
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gird
put a girdle on or around
“gird your loins”
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(v)
gird
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encircle
bind with something round or circular
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