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Abseil   Listen
Abseil

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.  Synonym: rappel.
verb
1.
Lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside.  Synonyms: rappel, rope down.  "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"






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