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An authority or command over something or someone
Basic parts
The details or fine points of something
Ropes, chains, or other restraints used to hold someone prisoner
The ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel
The customary or correct method or procedure
Plural for a length of thick strong cord made by twisting together strands of hemp, sisal, nylon, or similar material
“He pulled out a small length of thin nylon rope and a knife.”
Plural for a thick rope of wire or hemp used for construction, mooring ships, and towing vehicles
Plural for place for hanging
Plural for a drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, Cannabis (drug)
Plural for a piece of string, cord, or similar used for fastening or tying something
Plural for independence
Plural for an adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso
Plural for an article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached
Plural for baseball hit that is straight
Plural for deprivation or restriction of personal liberty or freedom of movement
Catch, fasten, or secure with rope
“With a cord I always carried in my pocket just for such an occasion, I started to rope his hands together.”
To section off a physical space or area
To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage
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