English verb: belong to | |||
1. | belong to (stative) be a part or adjunct | ||
Samples | The uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection. These pages don't belong. | ||
Synonyms | belong | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | appertain, inhere, pertain | ||