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to rope in
[phrase form: rope]
01
to convince someone to take part in a situation, project, or task
Example
She managed to rope in several friends to help with the charity event.
The exciting opportunity roped in talented individuals from various fields.
02
to use a rope to divide or separate something
Example
They had to rope in the accident scene for the investigation.
They roped in the damaged part of the building for safety reasons.
03
to physically use a rope or similar device to control or restrain someone
Example
The cowboys had to rope the wild stallion in before it could be tamed.
The climbers had to rope the novice climber in for safety on the mountain.

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