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Synonyms for belay

Noun

1. belay, outcrop, outcropping, rock outcrop
usage: something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

Verb

1. belay, fasten, fix, secure
usage: turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
2. belay, fasten, fix, secure
usage: fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat
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