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Word: belay
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Meaning:
Noun:
- climbing A location at which a climber stops and builds an anchor with which to secure his/or her partner.
- climbing The object to which a rope is secured.
- climbing The securing of a rope to a rock or other projection.
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Verb:
- en|transitive or intransitive? To secure a climber by tying the rope to any available fastening point.
- transitive The general command to stop or cease.
- transitive To make (a rope) fast by turning it round a cleat or belaying pin.
Source: Wiktionary
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