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Definitions of belay in various dictionaries:
noun - something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
verb - turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
verb - fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat
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| In mountain climbing, this verb means to secure a person to an end of a rope |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| fix (a running rope) round a cleat, rock, pin, or other object, to secure it. |
| fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat |
| turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him |
| something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured |
| An act of belaying. |
| Stop desist from. |
| Fix (a running rope) round a cleat, rock, pin, or other object, to secure it. |
| A spike of rock or other object used for belaying. |
| to control a rope that a climber is attached to and keep it tight, so that if the climber falls, they do not fall very far: |
| to make a climber safe with a rope that has been fixed at a particular point: |
| Belay might refer to |
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| Belaying refers to a variety of techniques climbers use to exert tension on a climbing rope so that a falling climber does not fall very far. A climbing partner typically applies tension at the other end of the rope whenever the climber is not moving, and removes the tension from the rope whenever the climber needs more rope to continue climbing. * The term "belay" also means the place where the belayer is anchored; this is typically a ledge, but may be a hanging belay, where the belayer is suspended from protection in the rock.* |