Buckle

usgb/ˈbʌkl/
verb

To attach or fasten with a buckle.

She buckled her seatbelt before starting the car
Visual representation of "buckle" - To attach or fasten with a buckle

Often appears as...

  • buckle your seatbelt
  • buckle the belt
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Safety First

Often used in the context of safety measures, especially in vehicles.

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Always buckle your helmet securely before riding.
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Not Just Belts

'Buckle' is used for various fastening contexts, not limited to belts.

Illustration for Not Just Belts
Buckle the lifejacket's straps to ensure it stays on.
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