buckle

US /'bʌkl/

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UK /'bʌkl/

n.NounMetal attachment or hook on the end of a belt

The buckle on my belt broke yesterday and now I cannot use the belt anymore

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo bend and lose strength when under pressure

I prefer these shoes to the others because they buckle instead of having to be tied

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make bend or fall apart from heat or pressure

Too many cars can buckle a bridge and possibly harm someone

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To give up, agree to do from being under pressure

He had to buckle to his boss' orders

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sense of like it's it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and
sense of like it's it's so just one of many that people don't buckle down and

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with and Kristofer Buckle did the makeup,
with and Kristofer Buckle did the makeup,

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Then buckle up, grab your passport and get ready for a trip around the globe as we take a deep dive into the world of travel vocabulary.
Then buckle up, grab your passport and get ready for a trip around the globe as we take a deep dive into the world of travel vocabulary.

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If that shocked you, buckle your seatbelts.
If that shocked you, buckle your seatbelts.

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Culpably wrong it isn't impossible at all. It's just that we have to buckle down and do it
Culpably wrong it isn't impossible at all. It's just that we have to buckle down and do it

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My name is Marcy Areas and this is everything I eat in a day, buckle up.
My name is Marcy Areas and this is everything I eat in a day, buckle up.

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♪ Buckle up and we'll fly away ♪
♪ Buckle up and we'll fly away ♪
- Ernie, get back in your seat and buckle up.
- Ernie, get back in your seat and buckle up.