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Belt Up

Definition: Belt Up

Belt Up

Verb

1. Refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent; "The children shut up when their father approached".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Belt Up

Synonyms: be quiet (v), button up (v), clam up (v), close up (v), dummy up (v), keep mum (v), shut up (v). (additional references)
Antonym: open up (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Belt Up

English words defined with "belt up": Coral reefsgarter beltsuspender belt. (references)
Specialty definitions using "belt up": automatic belt takeup, automatic-mold sanderBALANCING-MACHINE SET-UP WORKER, belt tensioning device, belt tensioning idler pulley, belt tightener, BELT-BUILDER HELPER, BELT-PRESS OPERATOR I, BOX-BLANK-MACHINE OPERATORcarrier roller, CEMENTER, MACHINE, chain-selvage belt, COLLATING-MACHINE OPERATOR, Conkling magnetic separator, contour sander, conveyor man, corner-block cutter, CORNER-BRACE-BLOCK-MACHINE OPERATORDEFLECTOR OPERATOR, drag classifier, dynamic-balancer set-up workerEDGER-MACHINE OPERATOR, Esperanza classifierfinishing machine operator, folder operator, folder, machine, FOLDING-MACHINE OPERATOR, FOXING-CUTTING-MACHINE OPERATOR, AUTOMATICgig-line, glass bender, GLASS-VIAL-BENDING-CONVEYOR FEEDER, GOLF-CLUB FACERhandpicking, HIDE SPLITTERjockey pulleylights inspector, load controllermaximum belt slope, MOLDING SANDERPOLISHING-MACHINE OPERATOR, POTATO-PEELING-MACHINE OPERATORself-cleaning tail pulley, set-making-machine operator, SET-UP MECHANIC, COIL-WINDING MACHINES, SHEARING-MACHINE FEEDER, stitched canvas conveyor belt, stitching-machine operatortakeup, tension roller, TEST-DEPARTMENT HELPER, top roller, track idler, track supporting roller, troughing idlerV-BELT BUILDERWetherill's magnetic separator, wine-bottle inspector, WOOD HANDLER. (references)

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Modern Translations: Belt Up

Language Translations for "belt up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

drž hubu. (various references)

   

French

  

attacher sa ceinture (fasten seat belt). (various references)

   

German

  

zumachen den gürtel, sich anschnallen (fasten one's seatbelt), halten die klappe. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βουλώνω (bung, calk, caulk, choke up, clog, plug, putty, stopple). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eltbay upay

   

Spanish

  

cerrar el pico. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

håll käften (shut up, stow it). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sus (be done, have done, hush, mum, sh, shush, shut up, shut your gob, shut your trap, tush, whist), kes sesini (hold your jaw, shut up). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Belt Up

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-l-p-t-u"

-1 letter: bluet, butle, letup.

-2 letters: belt, blet, blue, bute, lept, lube, lute, pelt, pleb, pule, tube, tule.

-3 letters: bel, bet, but, let, leu, pet, pub, pul, put, tel, tub, tup.

-4 letters: be, el, et, pe, up, ut.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-l-p-t-u"
 

+2 letters: pubertal.

 

+3 letters: bluepoint, blueprint, eruptible, imputable, reputable, reputably.

 

+4 letters: bluepoints, blueprints, computable, disputable, permutable, postbellum, puberulent, spittlebug.

 

+5 letters: blueprinted, bulletproof, corruptible, perambulate, perturbable, prepubertal, protrusible, publicities, putrescible, spittlebugs, steeplebush, submultiple, supersubtle, supportable, susceptible, susceptibly, unadaptable, unadoptable, unpalatable, unprintable, unstoppable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Belt Up


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 65 6C 74      55 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100101 01101100 01110100 00100000 01010101 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#108 &#116 &#32 &#85 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 006C 0074      0055 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3671788625582

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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