RappelWordNet Explorer
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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
Words in this synset: abseil
noun
the act of changing your location in a downward direction
noun
the activity of climbing a mountain
verb
descend by means of a rappel
verb
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
verb
climb mountains for pleasure as a sport
verb
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition