girded
verbHow to pronounce girded:
Definition of girded:
- girded (verb):
- to prepare (oneself) for action
Synonyms for girded:
banded
begirded
begirt
circled
engirded
girdled
girthed
lashed
wrapped
wreathed
Antonyms for girded:
complimented
flattered
freed
hurt
injured
let down
let go
loosed
loosened
neglected
opened
praised
released
undermined
unfastened
untied
weakened
Other 2-syllable words like girded
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like girded does.
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- refreshed
- gloated
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- awkward
- prancing
- sixty
- pandered
- chastise
- discussed
- deftly
- licked
- recline
- approve
- oblige
- scheming
- abhor
- beckoned
- inscribe
- laying
- poignant
- screeching
- slacked
- unsure
- message
- sucked
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