rope's-end

verb

To beat with the end of a rope.

Meanings

verbrope's-end (third-person singular simple present rope's-ends, present participle rope's-ending, simple past and past participle rope's-ended)

present singular third person rope's-ends · participle present rope's-ending · participle past rope's-ended · past rope's-ended

  1. transitiveTo beat with the end of a rope.
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