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abseil Definition
(n)
a
descent
down
a
nearly
vertical
surface
by
using
a
doubled
rope
that
is
coiled
around
the
body
and
attached
to
some
higher
point
(v)
lower
oneself
with
a
double
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
"
abseil Synonyms
abseil
rappel
rope down
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