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rappel

British pronunciation/ɹæpˈɛl/
American pronunciation/ɹæpˈɛl/
Rappel
[NOUN]
1

the act of descending a cliff using rope that is coiled around the body

synonyms : abseil
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to rappel
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

descend by means of a rappel

synonyms : abseil
rope down
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Examples
1. With full bellies, the caterpillars rappel down from the branches on long silky strands.
2. Having to rappel down a well without proper gear or training.
3. Can you rappel upwards?
4. I'm rappelling off the side of the Earth.
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Nearby words

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