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. Danny Danon:

   Anti-Israel activists do not belong in the UN, it is time to put an end to practice in which UN officials use their position to advance their anti-Israel agenda.

2. Rodolfo Carter:

   I belong to a generation that considered marijuana was linked to people who lived on the margins of the law, but it's not like that, it's a change of mentality that began with me.

3. Lisa Haisha:

   If you have a dominant Joker Imposter, you might desperately want to belong but end up sabotaging the very intimacy you crave.

4. James Robertson:

   I may have been born there, but God knows I don't belong there anymore.

5. Graham Moore:

   When I was 16 years old, I tried to kill myself because I felt weird and I felt different and I felt like I did not belong, and now I'm standing here, and so I would like this moment to be for that kid out there who feels like she's weird or she's different or she doesn't fit in anywhere. Yes, you do. I promise you do. Stay weird. Stay different, and then when it's your turn and you are standing on this stage, please pass this same message to the next person who comes along.