Be in the correct class or category (6)

I believe the answer is:

belong

(Other definitions for belong that I've seen before include "Be member of, classified with" , "to have a home" , "Be attached" , "Appertain" , "Be correctly assigned" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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