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Belong

Definition

(verb) To be in the right place or situation

Examples

It took her a long time to find where she truly belongs.
  • Those keys don't belong here.

  • This jacket belongs on the top shelf.

  • At 2 a.m., Maya still felt she didn't belong in that noisy bar downtown.

  • If the receipt belongs to you, it's on the kitchen counter.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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