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to rope in
[phrase form: rope]
01
to convince someone to take part in a situation, project, or task
Examples
She managed to rope in several friends to help with the charity event.
02
to use a rope to divide or separate something
Examples
They had to rope in the accident scene for the investigation.
03
to physically use a rope or similar device to control or restrain someone
Examples
The cowboys had to rope the wild stallion in before it could be tamed.
