Rope synonyms

cord

(Figuratively) Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.

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hawser

A large rope used for towing or mooring a ship

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string

Fiber twisted into a thin line, used for tying, pulling, fastening, etc.; a type of slender cord or thick thread

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fasten

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thread

The definition of thread is a fine line, streak or string.

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riata

A lariat; a lasso.

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line

A cable, rope, string, cord, or wire.

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tape

A length, reel, or cassette of magnetic tape.

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lace

A string, ribbon, etc. used to draw together and fasten the parts of a shoe, corset, etc. by being drawn through eyelets or over hooks

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noose

An adjustable loop of rope, e.g. the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.

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longe

The use of the longe in training horses

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guy

(Person, proper) A masculine name: equiv. It. & Sp. Guido

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halter

A rope, cord, strap, etc., usually with a headstall, for tying or leading an animal

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halyard

(Nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.

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hemp

A tall Asian herb (Cannabis sativa) of the hemp family, grown for the tough fiber in its stem

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hobble

Short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.

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inveigle

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lariat

A tether

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lasso

(Computing) An image-editing function allowing the user to capture an irregularly-shaped object by drawing an approximate outline.

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leash

The definition of a leash is a cord that holds an animal.

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marline

Twine used similarly.

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painter

A person whose work is covering surfaces, as walls, with paint

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pl. shrouds

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shroud

One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.

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stay

(Archaic) A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.

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tether

The definition of a tether is a leash or restraint that inhibits free movement or actions.

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tie

(Music) A curved line above or below two notes of the same pitch, indicating that the tone is to be held unbroken for the duration of their combined values

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towline

A rope, chain, etc. used for towing

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twine

A twined thing or part; twist; convolution

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vang

A rope or either of two ropes attached to a gaff and used to control its lateral movement

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roach

The curved edge of a sail

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circle

The definition of a circle is a curved line that is the same distance from the center all the way around and connects at the point where it began.

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tow

The act of towing and the condition of being towed.

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strand

An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.

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binding

Binding is defined as an action or something that ties together, attaches or holds down.

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fast

A day or period of fasting

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lanyard

A short rope or cord used on board ship for holding or fastening something

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lifeline

(Nautical) On the deck of a boat, a line to which one can attach oneself to stay aboard on rough seas

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ratlines

Plural form of ratline

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cordage

Cords or ropes, especially the ropes in the rigging of a ship.

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braiding

A braided trimming used as decoration on clothes or curtains

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bight

A bend or curve, especially in a shoreline.

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bind

To combine with, form a bond with, or be taken up by a chemical or chemical structure. An enzyme, for example, is structured in such a way as to be able to bind with its substrate.

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binder

A thing that binds or holds together

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bobstay

A rope or chain that extends upward from the stem of a ship to the bowsprit and helps hold the bowsprit in place

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cable

Short for cable television, broadcast over the above network, not by antenna.

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chord

The string of a musical instrument.

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corral

The definition of a corral is a pen for holding animals or a circle of wagons to made for safety.

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the rope (related)

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bowline (related)

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belay (related)

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long-rope (related)

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karabiner (related)

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webbing (related)

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maillons (related)

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windlass (related)

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bolt (related)

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sling (related)

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winch (related)

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rope-in (related)

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cleat (related)

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