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How to pronounce strap in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms shoulder strap
Type of band
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Synonyms flog, lash, lather, slash, trounce, welt, whip
Type of beat up, work over, beat
Has types leather, flagellate, switch, horsewhip, scourge, birch, cat, cowhide
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Type of leather strip
Has types noseband, bootstrap, cheekpiece, chin strap, crupper, latchet, nosepiece, rein, strop
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Type of hanger
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Type of fix, fasten, secure
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Type of sharpen


strap a razor.
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Type of tie, bind
Has types hobble, hopple
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Type of whip
Has types tawse

Examples of strap

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It's been a wild ride so far, but it's far from over-so strap in and stay tuned.
From the forbes.com
Strap into a harness and you can even dangle 10 feet above the crocodiles'heads.
From the cnn.com
You don't spend an afternoon with him so much as strap yourself in for the ride.
From the post-gazette.com
She has no kennel, so we strap on her harness and tie her lead to Ruger's crate.
From the ocregister.com
Lundqvist also took a couple shots off the mask, and a strap broke at one point.
From the newsday.com
Cardinal players will strap on the gear and begin practicing in earnest Nov. 30.
From the chron.com
My wife slips a strap too far to the side and the prudish are out and hollering.
From the latimes.com
If none is available, some people swear by hanging the strap around their necks.
From the cnn.com
League rules state helmets must be worn and fastened securely with a chin strap.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Tie with a strap
  • An elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
  • Flog: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
  • Hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
  • A band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
  • Whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
  • A strap, sometimes also called strop, is an elongated flap or ribbon, usually of fabric or leather.
  • Serine-threonine kinase receptor-associated protein is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the STRAP gene.
  • Strapped is a 1993 television crime-thriller/drama, produced by HBO Films for HBO. It starred, William James Stiggers Jr., Chi Ali and was the debut film of Bokeem Woodbine and rapper Fredro Starr. Directed by Forest Whitaker, it was the actor's first feature film as a director.