belay

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

to fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
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presentparticiple
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