I. noun
Synonyms: strip 1, bandeau, banding, fillet, ribbon, stripe
Related Word: belt, border, edge, line; tape; fascia, taenia; streak, vein
II. verb
1.
Synonyms: belt 1, begird, begirdle, cincture, encincture, engird, engirdle, gird, girdle
2.
Synonyms: unite 2, coadjute, combine, concur, conjoin, cooperate, league
Related Word: amalgamate, unionize; consociate; club, team (up)
Contrasted words: disintegrate, disperse, dissolve, separate
Antonyms: break up, disband
III. noun
1.
Synonyms: company 4, corps, outfit, party, troop, troupe
Related Word: assembly, bevy, body, bunch, covey, group; detachment, detail
2.
Synonyms: group 1, assembly, bevy, bunch, cluster, covey, crew, party
3.
Synonyms: orchestra , philharmonic, symphony