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- Dictionaryrope/rəʊp/
noun
- 1. a length of thick strong cord made by twisting together strands of hemp, sisal, nylon, or similar material: "there was no way down, even with a rope"
- 2. a quantity of roughly spherical objects such as onions or beads strung together: "a rope of pearls"
verb
- 1. catch, fasten, or secure with rope: "the calves must be roped and led out of the stockade"
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Jun 23, 2024 · The meaning of THE END OF ONE'S ROPE is a state in which one is not able to deal with a problem, difficult situation, etc., any longer. How to use the end of one's rope in a sentence.
4 days ago · Scarborough published the Reading Rope infographics in 2001 using strands of rope to illustrate the many ingredients that are involved in becoming a skilled reader. The upper strands represent language comprehension and reinforce one another.
5 days ago · IPA guide. Other forms: roped up; ropes up; roping up. Definitions of rope up. verb. attach to one another, for safety. “The mountaineers roped up when they started the final ascent”. see more.
Jun 21, 2024 · Players who hit 40 home runs and steal 40 bases in a single season. 55-footer A pejorative term for a pitch that bounces short of the 60 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet between the pitching rubber and the plate. 90 feet When a runner advances one base, he "moves up 90 feet"—the distance between successive bases.
6 days ago · ty· ing. : of, relating to, or being an arrangement or agreement in which a seller will sell a product to a buyer only if the buyer will also buy another product. also : of or being the product that will not be sold without the other. Note: A tying arrangement violates antitrust laws.
5 days ago · Asbestos ( / æsˈbɛstəs, æz -, - tɒs / ass-BES-təs, az-, -toss) [1] is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral.
5 days ago · noun. a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) synonyms: guy, guy cable, guy rope. see more.
5 days ago · Definitions of rope off. verb. divide by means of a rope. “The police roped off the area where the crime occurred”. synonyms: cordon off, rope in. see more. see less. type of: close in, enclose, inclose, shut in.
5 days ago · Shiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism, whom Shaivites worship as the supreme god. Among his common epithets are Shambhu (’Benign’), Shankara (’Beneficent’), Mahesha (’Great Lord’), and Mahadeva (’Great God’). Learn more about Shiva in this article.
4 days ago · A _____ is a rope, wire, or cable used to stabilize a vertical member. drawing A(n) __________ note is a note on a drawing that contains information specific to the drawing on that particular page or sheet.
