| NOUN | artifact | strap | an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position |
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| artifact | strap | hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train | |
| artifact | strap, shoulder strap | a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag | |
| artifact | strap | whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging | |
| VERB | contact | strap | tie with a strap |
| contact | strap, flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, trounce | beat severely with a whip or rod | |
| change | strap | sharpen with a strap | |
| body | strap | secure (a sprained joint) with a strap |
| Sounds | strae'p | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | backslap ... zap: 45 rhymes with aep... | |
| Meaning | An elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position. | |
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| Part of | baggage, luggage | cases used to carry belongings when traveling |
| Narrower | bootstrap | A strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on |
| cheekpiece | Either of two straps of a bridle that connect the bit to the headpiece | |
| chin strap | A strap attached to a hat | |
| crupper | A strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail | |
| latchet | A leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot | |
| noseband, nosepiece | A strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose | |
| rein | One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse | |
| strop | A leather strap used to sharpen razors | |
| Broader | leather strip | implement consisting of a strip of leather |
| Spanish | correa | |
| Catalan | corretja | |
| Verbs | strap | secure (a sprained joint) with a strap |
| strap | tie with a strap | |
| Meaning | hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it. | |
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| Broader | hanger | Anything from which something can be hung |
| Spanish | barra de soporte | |
| Catalan | agafador, barra de suport | |
| Meaning | A band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag. | |
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| Synonym | shoulder strap | |
| Part of | brace, suspender, gallus | elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) |
| brassiere, bra, bandeau | An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts | |
| chemise, shimmy, shift, slip, teddy | A woman's sleeveless undergarment | |
| golf bag | golf equipment consisting of a bag for carrying golf ... / golf clubs and balls | |
| Broader | band | A thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) |
| Spanish | bandolera, correa | |
| Catalan | bandolera, corretja | |
| Meaning | Whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging. | |
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| Narrower | tawse | A leather strap for punishing children |
| Broader | whip | An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping |
| Verbs | strap | beat severely with a whip or rod |
| Meaning | Tie with a strap. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Narrower | hopple, hobble | strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison |
| Broader | tie, bind | Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord |
| Opposite | unstrap | Remove the strap or straps from |
| Spanish | asegurar, atar con correa | |
| Catalan | assegurar, lligar amb corretja | |
| Nouns | strap | an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position |
| Meaning | Beat severely with a whip or rod. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They want to strap the prisoners | |
| Synonyms | flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, trounce | |
| Narrower | birch | Whip with a birch twig |
| cat | Beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails | |
| cowhide | flog with a cowhide | |
| flagellate, scourge | Whip | |
| horsewhip | Whip with a whip intended for horses | |
| leather | Whip with a leather strap | |
| switch | flog with or as if with a flexible rod | |
| Broader | beat, beat up, work over | Give a beating to |
| Spanish | azotar, flagelar, fustigar | |
| Catalan | assotar, fuetejar, fustigar | |
| Nouns | strap | whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging |
| Meaning | sharpen with a strap. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "strap a razor" | |
| Broader | sharpen | make sharp / sharp / sharp / sharp or sharper / sharper / sharper / sharper |
| Spanish | afilar, aguzar | |
| Meaning | Secure (a sprained joint) with a strap. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | medicine, practice of medicine | The learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries |
| Broader | fasten, fix, secure | Cause to be firmly attached |
| Catalan | assegurar, lligar amb corretja | |
| Nouns | strap | an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position |
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