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Rope Down (Verb)

Meaning

Descend by means of a rappel; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • They carefully prepared their equipment to rope down the steep cliff side.
  • The rescue team had to rope down to reach the stranded hikers on the mountain.
  • Experienced mountaineers know that roping down is usually more challenging than the ascent.
  • Canyoneers rope down waterfalls to navigate through rugged terrain.
  • To avoid the treacherous terrain, they decided to rope down into the valley.

Synonyms

  • Rappel
  • Abseil

Hypernyms

  • Descend
  • Fall
  • Come Down
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