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GIRDING Synonyms

12 synonyms for girding. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for girding. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for GIRDING

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arming

verb

v

noun

• the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war

bracing

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a structural member used to stiffen a framework

adjective satellite

• imparting vitality and energy

equipping

verb

v

noun

• the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war

rallying

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the act of mobilizing for a common purpose

• the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort

adjective satellite

• rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort

readying

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose

strengthening

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• becoming stronger

• the act of increasing the strength of something

supporting

adjective

adj

noun

• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

adjective satellite

• furnishing support and encouragement

• capable of bearing a structural load

bolstering

verb

v

noun

• a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows

verb

• support and strengthen

• prop up with a pillow or bolster

• add padding to

fortifying

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• make strong or stronger

• enclose by or as if by a fortification

• prepare oneself for a military confrontation

• add nutrients to

• add alcohol to (beverages)

mustering

verb

v

noun

• a gathering of military personnel for duty

• compulsory military service

verb

• gather or bring together

• call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.

preparing

verb

v

verb

• make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery

• arrange by systematic planning and united effort

• educate for a future role or function

• create by training and teaching

• lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord

• undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession

steeling

verb

v

noun

• an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

verb

• get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

• cover, plate, or edge with steel

Alternatives for ARMING

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Phrases (2)