Belay vs. Belie
Belayverb
To surround; environ; enclose.
Belayverb
To overlay; adorn.
Belayverb
To besiege; invest; surround.
Belayverb
To lie in wait for in order to attack; block up or obstruct.
Belayverb
To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat or piton.
Belayverb
(transitive) To secure (a person) to a rope or (a rope) to a person.
Belayverb
(transitive) To lay aside; stop; cancel.
Belayverb
The general command to stop or cease.
Belaynoun
(climbing) The securing of a rope to a rock or other projection.
Belaynoun
(climbing) The object to which a rope is secured.
Belaynoun
(climbing) A location at which a climber stops and builds an anchor with which to secure their partner.
Belayverb
To lay on or cover; to adorn.
Belayverb
To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.
Belayverb
To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.
Belaynoun
something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
Belayverb
turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
Belayverb
fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat
Believerb
To lie around; encompass.
Believerb
To surround; beleaguer.
Believerb
(transitive) To tell lies about; to slander.
Believerb
(transitive) To give a false representation of, to misrepresent.
Believerb
(transitive) To contradict, to show (something) to be false.
Believerb
To conceal the contradictory or ironic presence of (something).
Believerb
To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present, particularly something deemed contradictory or ironic.
Believerb
(obsolete) To mimic; to counterfeit.
Believerb
To fill with lies.
Believerb
To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood.
Believerb
To give a false representation or account of.
Believerb
To tell lie about; to calumniate; to slander.
Believerb
To mimic; to counterfeit.
Believerb
To fill with lies.
Believerb
be in contradiction with
Believerb
represent falsely;
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