rope (Meaning)

Wordnet

rope (n)

a strong line

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Wordnet

rope (v)

catch with a lasso

fasten with a rope

Webster

rope (n.)

A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage.

A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions.

The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds.

Webster

rope (v. i.)

To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.

Webster

rope (v. t.)

To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.

To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope.

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.

To lasso (a steer, horse).

To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters.

To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing.

Webster

rope ()

A guide rope.

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rope Sentence Examples

  1. The mountaineers secured their lives with sturdy ropes as they ascended the treacherous slope.
  2. The boxer gripped the skipping rope tightly, leaping and twirling with precision.
  3. The ship's crew wrestled with the heavy rope to moor the vessel securely to the dock.
  4. The child skipped merrily through the park, the colorful rope swinging behind them.
  5. The artist suspended a delicate tapestry from the ceiling, using intricate ropes as its supports.
  6. The rescue team used a rope ladder to evacuate the survivors from the burning building.
  7. The horse was tethered to a post with a long rope, allowing it to graze freely in the meadow.
  8. The sailors tightened the rigging ropes, preparing the ship for a stormy voyage.
  9. The rope swing swayed gently in the summer breeze, inviting children to soar high above the ground.
  10. The hiker carefully coiled the rope around a tree, creating a safe descent from the steep cliff.

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The mountaineers secured their lives with sturdy ropes as they ascended the treacherous slope.

The boxer gripped the skipping rope tightly, leaping and twirling with precision.

The ship's crew wrestled with the heavy rope to moor the vessel securely to the dock.

The child skipped merrily through the park, the colorful rope swinging behind them.