Synonyms for be longs


Grammar : Verb
Spell : bih-lawng, -long
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋ

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Définition of be longs

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "to go along with, properly relate to," from be- intensive prefix, + longen "to go," from Old English langian "pertain to, to go along with," of unknown origin. Senses of "be the property of" and "be a member of" first recorded late 14c. Cognate with Middle Dutch belanghen, Dutch belangen, German belangen. Replaced earlier Old English gelang, with completive prefix ge-.
  • As in lie : verb be situated
  • As in pertain : verb be relevant to
  • As in rank : verb be worthwhile; have supremacy
  • As in refer : verb concern, apply
  • As in stand : verb be in force, exist
  • As in belong : verb be part of, be in proper place
  • As in belong : verb be affiliated with
  • As in vest : verb authorize, entrust
  • As in go : verb agree, harmonize

Antonyms for be longs

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