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Idioms about rope
Origin of rope
First recorded before 900; Middle English noun rop(e), rap(e), Old English rāp; cognate with Dutch reep, German Reif; verb derivative of the noun
OTHER WORDS FROM rope
roper, nounropelike, adjectiveun·roped, adjectiveDictionary.com Unabridged
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How to use rope in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for rope
rope
/ (rəʊp) /
noun
verb
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Word Origin for rope
Old English rāp; related to Old Saxon rēp, Old High German reif
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