belong
verb
1 belong
Be owned by; be in the possession of.
Dutch: behoren, horen, toebehoren, toehoren
2 belong
Be suitable or acceptable.
Dutch: aangaan, behoren, betamen, horen, passen
3 belong
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.
synonym: go.
Dutch: behoren, horen, thuishoren
4 belong
Be rightly classified in a class or category.
5 belong
Be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place).
Dutch: behoren, horen, thuishoren
6 belong
Be a part or adjunct:
— The uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection.
— These pages don't belong.
synonym: belong to.
Dutch: behoren, ressorteren, vallen, zijn
Moby thesaurus: accord, affect, agree, answer to, appertain, appertain to, apply to, be a member, be inscribed, be there, bear on, bear upon, become, befit, belong to, carry a card, chime, concern, connect, correspond ... show more.
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