Crossword-Solution: ROPE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rope | n. | A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage. |
| Rope | n. | A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions. |
| Rope | n. | The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds. |
| Rope | v. i. | To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality. |
| Rope | v. t. | To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods. |
| Rope | v. t. | To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope. |
| Rope | v. t. | To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd. |
| Rope | v. t. | To lasso (a steer, horse). |
| Rope | v. t. | To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters. |
| Rope | v. t. | To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ROPE | anagram | EPRO, OPER, PEOR, PERO, PORE, REPO |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with ROPE (5)
You or I, not being wild things of the woods, would have heard nothing, but they heard it, and it was the grim song: “Yo ho, yo ho, the pirate life, The flag o’ skull and bones, A merry hour, a hempen rope, And hey for Davy Jones.” At once the lost boys—but where are they? They are no longer there.
The Mouse, recognizing his roar, came and gnawed the rope with his teeth, and set him free, exclaiming: “You ridiculed the idea of my ever being able to help you, not expecting to receive from me any repayment of your favor; now you know that it is possible for even a Mouse to confer benefits on a Lion.” The Charcoal-Burner And The Fuller A CHARCOAL-BURNER carried on his trade in his own house.
After crossing her hands, he tied them with a strong rope, and led her to a stool under a large hook in the joist, put in for the purpose.
The restless and shadowy figure of a colt wandered up and down a loose-box at the end, whilst the steady grind of all the eaters was occasionally diversified by the rattle of a rope or the stamp of a foot.
And they have tied him with a rope, Paulina!” “_Ach_, the poor man! To be led like a cow,” groaned Mrs.
Quotes with ROPE (3)
Just because you came to the end of your rope, doesn't mean that you were climbing down.
There's somethin I learned when I was homeless: Our limitation is God's opportunity. When you get all the way to the end of your rope and there ain't nothin you can do, that's when God takes over. I remember one time I was hunkered down in the hobo jungle with some folks. We was talkin 'bout life, and this fella was talkin, said, 'People think they're in control, but they ain't. The truth is, that which must befall thee must befall thee. And that which must pass the by must pass thee by.
When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 673 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).