abseil
Definition of abseil
noun:
- (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body. Synonyms: rappel.
verb:
- lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous", "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing". Synonyms: rappel, rope down.
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- abseil is a valid Scrabble US word, worth 8 points
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