belt
verb
to fasten a piece of clothing with a belt
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if clothes do up in a particular way, they fasten in that way
verb
to close something such as a piece of clothing or a bag using the buttons, zip, clip etc on it
verb
if something such as a piece of clothing or a bag fastens in a particular way, you close it in that way
verb
to move the part that holds something together, especially on a piece of clothing or a belt
verb
to open a piece of clothing or a bag by pulling a zip (=an object with two pieces of metal that fit together to fasten something)
to close something that has a zip
to be closed by means of a zip
to close a zip on a piece of clothing for someone
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