The object to which a rope is secured.
A location at which a climber stops and builds an anchor with which to secure their partner.
The securing of a rope to a rock or other projection.
To lay aside; stop; cancel.
To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
The general command to stop or cease.
simple past tense of belie (“encompass”)
A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.
A corset.
To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport.
To tack, cruise about.