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buckles
Overview of noun buckle
The noun buckle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) buckle -- (fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong)
2. warp, buckle -- (a shape distorted by twisting or folding)
Overview of verb buckle
The verb buckle has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (1) buckle, clasp -- (fasten with a buckle or buckles)
2. (1) buckle, crumple -- (fold or collapse; "His knees buckled")
3. (1) heave, buckle, warp -- (bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buckle
2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
warp, buckle
=> distorted shape, distortion
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun buckle
1 of 2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
=> belt buckle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buckle
2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
Sense 2
warp, buckle
=> distorted shape, distortion
Antonyms of noun buckle
Member Holonyms of noun buckle
Substance Holonyms of noun buckle
Part Holonyms of noun buckle
Member Meronyms of noun buckle
Substance Meronyms of noun buckle
Part Meronyms of noun buckle
1 of 2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
HAS PART: prong
Meronyms of noun buckle
1 of 2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
HAS PART: prong
Holonyms of noun buckle
Attributes of noun buckle
Derived Forms of noun buckle
2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
RELATED TO>(verb) buckle#1
=> buckle, clasp
Sense 2
warp, buckle
RELATED TO>(verb) buckle#3
=> heave, buckle, warp
Domain of noun buckle
Domain Terms of noun buckle
Familiarity of noun buckle
buckle used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun buckle
2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> bellyband
=> buckle
=> button
=> carabiner, karabiner, snap ring
=> catch
=> clasp
=> cleat
=> clinch
=> clip
=> clothespin, clothes pin, clothes peg
=> corrugated fastener, wiggle nail
=> cotter, cottar
=> cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet
=> dowel, dowel pin, joggle
=> fillet, stopping
=> hook and eye
=> knot
=> lashing
=> link, linkup, tie, tie-in
=> lock
=> locker
=> nail
=> nut and bolt
=> paper fastener
=> pin
=> screw
=> seal
=> sealing wax, seal
=> slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener
=> snap, snap fastener, press stud
=> toggle
=> toggle bolt
Sense 2
warp, buckle
> distorted shape, distortion
=> tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness
=> warp, buckle
=> knot, gnarl
Meronyms of noun buckle
2 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle
HAS PART: prong
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun buckle
Grep of noun buckle
belt buckle
buckle
buckler
buckler fern
buckler mustard
buckleya
buckleya distichophylla
turnbuckle
Antonyms of verb buckle
1 of 3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
Antonym of unbuckle (Sense 1)
=>unbuckle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buckle
3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 2
buckle, crumple
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> change
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
=> change surface
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buckle
1 of 3 senses of buckle
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
=> lift
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buckle
3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
=> fasten, fix, secure
Sense 2
buckle, crumple
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
=> change surface
'Cause To' of verb buckle
Derived Forms of verb buckle
2 of 3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
RELATED TO>(noun) buckle#1
=> buckle
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
RELATED TO>(noun) buckle#2
=> warp, buckle
Domain of verb buckle
Domain Terms of verb buckle
Familiarity of verb buckle
buckle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb buckle
3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
buckle, crumple
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb buckle
3 senses of buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
> fasten, fix, secure
=> strap
=> tie, bind
=> rig
=> bitt
=> latch
=> garter
=> chain
=> cable
=> picket
=> rope up
=> cinch, girth
=> bind, bandage
=> cramp
=> cleat
=> anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor
=> anchor, ground
=> moor
=> moor, berth, tie up
=> spike
=> sew, run up, sew together, stitch
=> crank
=> noose
=> chock
=> brad
=> bight
=> belay
=> belay
=> bar
=> clamp
=> velcro
=> stay
=> clinch
=> clinch
=> lock
=> lock up
=> hasp
=> zip up, zipper, zip
=> tack
=> string
=> hook
=> belt
=> cement
=> grout
=> staple
=> rivet
=> button
=> pin
=> hang, hang up
=> hang
=> lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
=> entrench, intrench
=> buckle, clasp
=> brooch, clasp
=> stake
=> wire
=> coapt
=> joggle
=> joint
=> toggle
Sense 2
buckle, crumple
> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> implode, go off
=> buckle, crumple
=> flop
=> break
=> slump, slide down, sink
Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
> change surface
=> level, level off
=> crust
=> heave, buckle, warp
=> curl, curve, kink
=> unfurl, unroll
=> roll up, wrap up
=> marbleize, marbleise
=> smooth, smoothen
=> roughen
=> fold, fold up, turn up
=> flush, level, even out, even
=> tease
=> impress, imprint
=> spot, fleck, blob, blot
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buckle
Sense 1
buckle, clasp
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Sense 2
buckle, crumple
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
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Sense 3
heave, buckle, warp
=> change surface
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Grep of verb buckle
buckle
buckle down
buckle under
unbuckle
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