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rappel

/r/&/'p/E/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. (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

    noun.act

    Synonyms abseil

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The beat of the drum to call soldiers to arms.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside

    verb.motion

    Synonyms abseil rope down

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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