Synonyms for belong
bɪˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋ

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1. belong(verb)

   be owned by; be in the possession of

   "This book belongs to me"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

2. belong(verb)

   be suitable or acceptable

   "This student somehow doesn't belong"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

3. belong, go(verb)

   be in the right place or situation

   "Where do these books belong?"; "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government"; "Where do these books go?"

   Synonyms:
   drop dead, pop off, operate, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, work, choke, go away, get, rifle, cash in one's chips, sound, get going, fail, kick the bucket, expire, blend, function, lead, endure, live, pass away, perish, run short, survive, croak, plump, move, extend, conk, fit, blend in, become, run low, conk out, locomote, break, proceed, last, decease, give out, go, depart, give way, hold up, snuff it, pass, hold out, start, belong to, die, travel, exit, run, live on, break down, go bad

4. belong(verb)

   be rightly classified in a class or category

   "The whales belong among the mammals"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

5. belong(verb)

   be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)

   "They belong to the same political party"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

6. belong to, belong(verb)

   be a part or adjunct

   "the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection"; "These pages don't belong"

   Synonyms:
   go, belong to

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. belong

   Synonyms:
   pertain to, appertain to, regard, relate to

   Antonyms:
   not to belong to, not to appertain to, not to relate to

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1. List of paraphrases:

   belongs, pertain, belonging

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How to use belong in a sentence?

1. William Walker:

   Culturally significant artifacts are assigned a monetary value in the world's marketplaces in which they are traded, but the cultural and symbolic worth of these objects far surpasses any given dollar value to the nations to whom they rightfully belong. HSI is pleased that today's court action is a positive step toward returning this five-century old Christopher Columbus letter to the people of Italy.

2. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Master Alfred de Musset says great artists have no country. They have also no world! They belong to the space, to the universe, to anything infinite!

3. Blackfoot chief, (c. 1880):

   Our land is more valuable than your money. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals; therefore, we cannot sell this land. It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us.

4. President Thomas Bach:

   By welcoming ROA to the Olympic Games in Rio, we want to send a message of hope to all the refugees of the world, having no national team to belong to, having no flag to march behind, having no national anthem to be played, these refugees will be welcomed to the Olympic Games with the Olympic flag and with the Olympic anthem.

5. Ricardo Coquet:

   This is a sacred place, when we were in here, we did not belong to the world of the living.

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