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Bely

Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

Definition:

1. Verb: To contradict or misrepresent something; to put forward a false impression or belief.

2. Adjective: Having a protruding belly; pot-bellied.

Examples:

1. Verb:

1. His actions bely his words, as he promised to be there but never showed up.
2. The cheerful tone of her voice belying her true feelings of sadness.

2. Adjective:

1. The bely man struggled to tie his shoelaces.
2. Despite being called "Tiny," he was anything but, with a bely figure that caught everyone's attention.

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