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Synonyms for below the belt
be·low the belt

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  1. below the beltadverb

    disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing)

    "her accusations were below the belt"

    Antonyms:
    fair, just

  2. unfairly, below the beltadverb

    in an unfair manner

    "they dealt with him unfairly"; "their accusations hit below the belt"

    Synonyms:
    unfairly

    Antonyms:
    just, fair

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  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger:

    I blew up my neighbor’s car. Eric Stonestreet, he was very upset, he was so angry. He is not going to invite me to his Fourth of July bar-b-que, which is hitting below the belt.

  2. Tiger Woods:

    All athletes know that we will be under scrutiny from the media. But this concocted article was below the belt.

  3. John Kasich:

    In the third debate, they asked me a lot of questions and I didn't feel anything was below the belt, i don't want to spend my time talking about the process of the debate. However they set it, I'll show up and do the best I can to let people know who I am. So it's just not something I'm focused on.


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