what does rope in mean?
ROPE IN as VERB
- Meaning
- draw in as if with a rope
- lure
Usage Example(s)
- The agent had roped in several customers
Hypernyms(s) rope in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- divide by means of a rope
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- The police roped off the area where the crime occurred
Hypernyms(s) rope in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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