unrope

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verb

To remove the rope or ropes from.

Opposite
rope up
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Meanings

verbunrope (third-person singular simple present unropes, present participle unroping, simple past and past participle unroped)

present singular third person unropes · participle present unroping · participle past unroped · past unroped

  1. transitiveTo remove the rope or ropes from.

    "As for you, little maiden, I am sorry I cannot buy you all. Unrope my boy, Pug. And look—treat these others well while they are in your hands or it'll be the worse for you."

    1952, C. S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
rope up

Origin

From un- + rope.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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