Definition of rope

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Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..

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Cancer :: Cancer (n.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including some of the most common shore crabs of Europe and North America, as the rock crab, Jonah crab, etc. See Crab..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
Fall :: Fall (n.) That part (as one of the ropes) of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting.
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) The art or act of describing or depicting heraldic bearings in the proper language or manner.
Lopeman :: Lopeman (n.) Leaper; ropedancer.
Gribble :: Gribble (n.) A small marine isopod crustacean (Limnoria lignorum or L. terebrans), which burrows into and rapidly destroys submerged timber, such as the piles of wharves, both in Europe and America..
Hydrazine :: Hydrazine (n.) Any one of a series of nitrogenous bases, resembling the amines and produced by the reduction of certain nitroso and diazo compounds; as, methyl hydrazine, phenyl hydrazine, etc. They are derivatives of hydrazine proper, H2N.NH2, which is a doubled amido group, recently (1887) isolated as a stable, colorless gas, with a peculiar, irritating odor. As a base it forms distinct salts. Called also diamide, amidogen, (or more properly diamidogen), etc..
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Predisposition :: Predisposition (n.) The act of predisposing, or the state of being predisposed; previous inclination, tendency, or propensity; predilection; -- applied to the mind; as, a predisposition to anger..
Construct :: Construct (v. t.) To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice..
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Untemper :: Untemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper, or of the proper degree of temper; to make soft..
Impulse :: Impulse (n.) A mental force which simply and directly urges to action; hasty inclination; sudden motive; momentary or transient influence of appetite or passion; propension; incitement; as, a man of good impulses; passion often gives a violent impulse to the will..
Movable :: Movable (n.) Property not attached to the soil.
Babillard :: Babillard (n.) The lesser whitethroat of Europe; -- called also babbling warbler.
Solidism :: Solidism (n.) The doctrine that refers all diseases to morbid changes of the solid parts of the body. It rests on the view that the solids alone are endowed with vital properties, and can receive the impression of agents tending to produce disease..
Train :: Train (v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees..
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Propensities :: Propensities (pl. ) of Propensit.
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