belaying

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A form of belay — To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of belay
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APA

belaying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belaying

MLA

“belaying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belaying. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “belaying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belaying.

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