v. 1 to join or fasten with a buckle; 2 to set oneself with will and a sense of purpose; 3 to bend or fall apart.
The man buckled his pants. OR The bridge buckled in the wind.
The man buckled his pants. OR The bridge buckled in the wind.
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Trudy buckled her seatbelt as soon as she got in the car.
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Who buckled Caillou in his seat?
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The bridge buckled in the wind.
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fasten; bend; collapse; crumple; give way; warp
unfasten; straighten
2 syllables
buck-led
chuckled
knuckled
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