Rope
41rope — 1. noun secure the rope to the post Syn: cord, cable, line, hawser; string; lasso, lariat 2. verb his feet were roped together know the ropes rope someone in rope someone i …
42rope — see give a man rope enough and he will hang himself never mention rope in the house of a man who has been hanged the man who has once been bitten by the snake fears every piece of rope …
43rope up — verb attach to one another, for safety The mountaineers roped up when they started the final ascent • Hypernyms: ↑fasten, ↑fix, ↑secure • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody * * * ˌrope ˈ …
44rope — See: END OF ONE S ROPE, GIVE ONE ENOUGH ROPE AND HE WILL HANG HIMSELF, ON THE ROPES, THE ROPES …
45rope — See: END OF ONE S ROPE, GIVE ONE ENOUGH ROPE AND HE WILL HANG HIMSELF, ON THE ROPES, THE ROPES …
46rope up — verb a) to tie up using a rope. b) to attach oneself to a rope …
47rope — [OE] Rope is a general Germanic term, represented also by German reif, Dutch reep, Swedish rep, and Danish reb (the German word now means ‘hoop, loop’). These point to a prehistoric Germanic ancestor *raipaz, whose ultimate origins are not known …
48rope — See: end of one s rope, give one enough rope and he will hang himself, on the ropes, the ropes …
49rope — rəʊp n. strong cord made from strong braided fibers (such as hemp) v. tie, fasten with a rope, bind with a rope …
50rope in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms rope in : present tense I/you/we/they rope in he/she/it ropes in present participle roping in past tense roped in past participle roped in informal to persuade someone to do something that they do not really… …
