Belay

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To lay on or cover; to adorn.
  • (v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.
  • (v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

Compare belay with other words:

belah vs. belay

belay vs. beray

belay vs. delay

belay vs. relay

belay vs. blay

belam vs. belay

belamy vs. belay

belay vs. belly

belay vs. fasten

arrest vs. belay

belay vs. timberhead

belay vs. kevel

belay vs. surcease

belay vs. object

belay vs. projection

belay vs. rock

belay vs. cease

belay vs. command

belay vs. general

belay vs. cancel

belay vs. stop

belay vs. cleat

belay vs. turning

belay vs. fast

belay vs. rope

belay vs. obstruct

belay vs. invest