1. belay

verb. Fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat.
Synonyms
fix fasten secure
Antonyms
unfasten unpin detach unbuckle
Etymology
belay (English)
beleggen (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. belay

noun. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured.
Synonyms
outcropping rock outcrop outcrop
Antonyms
disappear unchain unwire unstaple
Etymology
belay (English)
beleggen (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. belay

verb. Turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him.
Synonyms
fix fasten secure
Antonyms
unfasten unhook unzip unlock
Etymology
belay (English)
beleggen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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