| Front | gird |
|---|---|
| Back | girdBrE /ɡɜːd/NAmE /ɡɜːrd/verb  verb forms ~ sth (with sth)to surround sth with sth; to fasten sth around sb/sth gird (up) your ˈloins (literary or humorous) to get ready to do sth difficult The company is girding its loins for a plunge into the overseas market. gird (yourself/sb/sth) (up) for sth(literary) to prepare for sth difficult, especially a fight, contest, etc. |
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