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Rope
Rope Rope, v. t.
1. To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a
bale of goods. Hence:
2. To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain
climbers, with a rope.
3. To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope,
so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or
rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
4. To lasso (a steer, horse). [Colloq. U.S.]
5. To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy;
as, to rope in customers or voters. [Slang, U.S.]
6. To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or
curbing. [Racing Slang, Eng.]
rope
Drag line Drag line or rope
ope . (A["e]ronautics)
A guide rope.
ropeSnub Snub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snubbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Snubbing.] [Cf. Icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, Sw. snubba,
Icel. snubb[=o]ttr snubbed, nipped, and E. snib.]
1. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the
growth of; to nop.
2. To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or
remark; to reprimand; to check. --J. Foster.
3. To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or
pretentious person; to slight designedly.
To snub a cable or rope (Naut.), to check it suddenly in
running out. --Totten.
Meaning of ropes from wikipedia
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strands that are
twisted or
braided together into a
larger and
stronger form.
Ropes have
tensile strength and so can be used for
dragging and lifting. Rope...
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ropes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Ropes are
groups of yarns, plies,
fibers or
strands that are
twisted or
braided together into larger...
- A
ropes course is a
challenging outdoor personal development and team
building activity which usually consists of high elements, low elements, or some...
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ropes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. On the
Ropes may
refer to: On the
Ropes (1999 film), an
American do****entary film On the
Ropes (2011 film)...
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Against the
Ropes is a 2004
American sports drama film
directed by
Charles S.
Dutton (in his
feature film
directorial debut) and
starring Meg Ryan and...
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Battling ropes (also
known as
battle ropes or
heavy ropes) are used for
fitness training to
increase full body
strength and conditioning. They were designed...
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Ropes is a surname,
likely of a trade-related origin.
People with the
surname include:
Adrian Ropes (1941–2004), Egyptian-born
English television actor...
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Ropes & Gray LLP is a
global law firm with 13
offices located in the
United States, Asia and Europe. The firm has more than 1,500
lawyers and professionals...
- The
Ropes are an
indie rock duo from New York City,
composed of
vocalist and b****ist
Sharon Shy and multi-instrumentalist Toppy. Shy and
Toppy founded...
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practised with
ropes of 6–8
meters (20–26 feet) in length. Due to the
generally larger physique of
Western subjects, 7–8
meters (23–26 feet)
ropes are commonly...
