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Dictionary definition for: Belong

1. (v) be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me"

2. (v) originate (in) "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"

3. (v) be suitable or acceptable; "This student somehow doesn''t belong"

4. (v) 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?"

5. (v) be classified with; "The whales belong among the mammals"

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