gird is the dictionary form of girt Definition of gird
gird has definitions from the field of military
1
[ verb ] (military) prepare oneself for a military confrontation

Synonyms

arm build_up fortify

Examples

"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East" "troops are building up on the Iraqui border"

2
[ verb ] encircle or bind

Synonyms

girt begird girth

Examples

"Trees girded the green fields"

3
[ verb ] put a girdle on or around

Synonyms

girdle

Examples

"gird your loins"

4
[ verb ] bind with something round or circular

Synonyms

encircle

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