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Definition of Rope
1. Noun. A strong line.
Terms within: Bight
Specialized synonyms: Bola, Brace, Brail, Bungee, Bungee Cord, Cable, Cordage, Guide Rope, Halliard, Halyard, Halter, Hangman's Halter, Hangman's Rope, Hemp, Hempen Necktie, Harpoon Line, Hawser, Jump Rope, Skip Rope, Skipping Rope, Lashing, Lariat, Lasso, Reata, Riata, Prolonge, Small Stuff, Tier, Tightrope, Trip Line
Generic synonyms: Line
Terms within: Hemp, Jute, Sisal, Sisal Hemp
Derivative terms: Ropey, Ropy
Specialized synonyms: Bola, Brace, Brail, Bungee, Bungee Cord, Cable, Cordage, Guide Rope, Halliard, Halyard, Halter, Hangman's Halter, Hangman's Rope, Hemp, Hempen Necktie, Harpoon Line, Hawser, Jump Rope, Skip Rope, Skipping Rope, Lashing, Lariat, Lasso, Reata, Riata, Prolonge, Small Stuff, Tier, Tightrope, Trip Line
Generic synonyms: Line
Terms within: Hemp, Jute, Sisal, Sisal Hemp
Derivative terms: Ropey, Ropy
2. Verb. Catch with a lasso. "Rope cows"
Exact synonyms: Lasso
Generic synonyms: Capture, Catch, Get
Derivative terms: Lasso, Roper, Roper, Roping
Generic synonyms: Capture, Catch, Get
Derivative terms: Lasso, Roper, Roper, Roping
3. Noun. Street names for flunitrazepan.
Exact synonyms: Circle, Forget Me Drug, Mexican Valium, R-2, Roach, Roofy, Rophy
Generic synonyms: Flunitrazepan, Rohypnol
Generic synonyms: Flunitrazepan, Rohypnol
4. Verb. Fasten with a rope. "Rope the bag securely"
Definition of Rope
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. v. t. To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.
Definition of Rope
1. to bind with a rope (a thick line of twisted fibers) [v ROPED, ROPING, ROPES] : ROPABLE [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rope
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