Synonyms for belong
bɪˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋbe·long

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1. belong

   Synonyms:
   pertain to, appertain to, regard, relate to

   Antonyms:
   not to belong to, not to appertain to, not to relate to

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1. belongverb

   be owned by; be in the possession of

   "This book belongs to me"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

2. belongverb

   be suitable or acceptable

   "This student somehow doesn't belong"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

3. belong, goverb

   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"; "Where do these books go?"

   Synonyms:
   drop dead, pop off, operate, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, work, choke, go away, get, rifle, cash in one's chips, sound, get going, fail, kick the bucket, expire, blend, function, lead, endure, live, pass away, perish, run short, survive, croak, plump, move, extend, conk, fit, blend in, become, run low, conk out, locomote, break, proceed, last, decease, give out, go, depart, give way, hold up, snuff it, pass, hold out, start, belong to, die, travel, exit, run, live on, break down, go bad

4. belongverb

   be rightly classified in a class or category

   "The whales belong among the mammals"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

5. belongverb

   be a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (of a group, organization, or place)

   "They belong to the same political party"

   Synonyms:
   belong to, go

6. belong to, belongverb

   be a part or adjunct

   "the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection"; "These pages don't belong"

   Synonyms:
   go, belong to

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1. List of paraphrases for "belong":

   belongs, pertain, belonging

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1. The House speaker:

   I was asked in the press about these tapes, and I said they do belong to the American public. I think sunshine lets everybody make their own judgment.

2. Zac Taylor:

   I think all that matters is our team has a lot of confidence right now and we believe that we belong, we believe that we’re as good as any team in the NFL.

3. Yvonne Hansen:

   The feeling of belonging is truly fundamental to children's healthy development, both physically and emotionally, when children feel like they belong they are more likely to be motivated, engaged, attentive and willing to take risks.

4. Marines Lance Cpl. Scott Stump:

   I had to at least do something to try to make an attempt that this would be remembered, and of course – where else but Washington, D.C., would something like this belong? Where people from across the globe would be able to remember or if they didn’t remember it, they could learn the story.

5. Rochelle Walensky:

   ' Grocery store' and' quarantine' don't belong in the same sentence.