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Noun: roping  row-ping
  1. Capturing cattle or horses with a lasso
Verb: rope  rowp
  1. Catch with a lasso
    "rope cows"
    - lasso
     
  2. Fasten with a rope
    "rope the bag securely"
    - leash

Derived forms: ropings

See also: rope in, roper

Type of: bind, capture, catch, get, labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], tie, toil

Encyclopedia: Rope Rope, Cheshire

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