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rope English

Meaning rope meaning

What does rope mean?
Definitions in simple English

rope Noun

— A rope is a long thick line made of hemp twisted together. They are used to pull things, for example to pull sails on boats, and to attach things together.

rope

— noun a strong line — verb fasten with a rope rope the bag securely — verb (= lasso) catch with a lasso rope cows — noun (= R-2) street names for flunitrazepan

Synonyms rope synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as rope?

rope English » English

string cord cable line thread twine tether hawser vine halter lasso wire tie leash lariat hemp chain belt band strand sling rophy roofy roach forget me drug circle chaff R-2 Mexican valium yarn wire rope window strap steel cable root rigging lanyard fishing line fibre fetter fasten clothes-line chord cable wire bar zambi yesco yesca yerba yen pop

Topics rope topics

What do people use rope to talk about?
Work and occupation Occupation

Working with cloth
Work and occupation Animal husbandry

Tend herds in fields
Work and occupation Occupation Working with cloth

Spinning thread
Work and occupation Occupation Crafts

Weaving baskets and mats
Work and occupation Tool

Carrying tool
Work and occupation Tool

Fastening tool
Physical actions Arrange Tie

Rope, string
Physical actions Arrange

Tie
Social behavior Social activity

Play, fun
Work and occupation

Tool
Physical actions Move Manner of movement Walk

Jump

Conjugation rope conjugation

How do you conjugate rope?

rope · verb

Examples rope examples

How do I use rope in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Hold the rope.
He was tied to the tree with a rope.
Tom took the rope from Mary.
We cut the rope.
Tom rolled up the rope and put it in the trunk of his car.
The burglar tied my hands behind my back with a rope.
Fasten the rope to the tree.
Let go of the rope.
Don't let go of the rope.
I let down the rope.
Hold on to the rope.
The hunters captured the wild animal with a strong rope net.
Tom's wife keeps him on such a short rope.
You must promise not to take the rope off.
Pull the rope tight.

Movie subtitles

Dr Plummer in the billiard room with the rope. No.
I think she had the rope.
With the rope?
Oh, and with the rope?
I couldn't find the rope.
He rushes to the rope which hangs from the point of the shell and letting himself slide down the rope he gives it an impetus which causes the shell to fall off the edge of the moon.
When a man begins to do a lot oftalking about hanging, he'd better be pretty certain as to who's gonna decorate the end ofthat rope.
There's a rope around my neck right now, and they only hang you once.
It's the rope for me.
I got enough on them to use a mile of rope.
Climb up and cut the rope.
Fetch the rope, quick.
Grab the rope.
Lopez, go and get a rope.
Get a rope.
Yeah, get the rope!
When a man begins to do a lot of talkin' about hangin', he'd better make pretty sure as to who's gonna decorate the end of the rope.
Throw that idiot a rope and help him out of there.
Grab the rope. One jerk to start, and two to stop.
They ought to have a rope round here or something.
Where's that rope, Ed?
You got a rope?
So, like, there's the rope-skipping area, which belongs to the grade five girls.
A rope.
There's a rope in the barn.
Take off the rope!
I've got the rope.
I've reached the end of my rope.
But I'm just thinking. Perhaps that old fox Underwood might be giving me too much rope.
Let's tie a rope to that hook and slide down.
We can try it. Give us a rope.
We haven't got a rope.
Overtaxed, overworked and paid off with a knife, a club or a rope.
Give me the rope.
Let me have that rope, will you?

News and current affairs

Lenin once said that capitalists were so cynical that they would sell the Soviets the rope with which they would hang them.
Second, it is well understood that there is zero tolerance in Russia and China for an Iranian bomb, and all the rope that that these powers have so far given Iran in the Security Council will run out if Iran weaponizes.
When Russia defaulted in August 1998, and investors began to bolt emerging markets, the U.S. and IMF decided to loan Brazil the proverbial rope to hang itself.

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