Noose (Verb)
Meaning 1
Secure with a noose.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The rope was expertly tied around the post to secure the sail with a noose.
- A noose had to be carefully placed around the calf to secure it before the veterinarian could administer the vaccination.
- She carefully fashioned a strong cord into a noose to secure the bundle of firewood.
- The rope had to be wrapped around the tree trunk and drawn into a noose to secure the boat.
- The farmer used a noose of twine to secure the gate to the fencepost and prevent the animals from escaping.
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Meaning 2
Make a noose in or of.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.