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strap - Dictionary definition and meaning for strap

STRAP

  • (noun) whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging

  • (noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position

  • (noun) a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag

    synonyms : shoulder strap

  • (noun) hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it

  • (verb) secure (a sprained joint) with a strap

  • (verb) sharpen with a strap

    "strap a razor"

  • (verb) tie with a strap

  • (verb) beat severely with a whip or rod

    "The teacher often flogged the students", "The children were severely trounced"

    synonyms : flog , lash , lather , slash , trounce , welt , whip

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