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Noun(1) (mountaineering(2) a descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point
Verb(1) descend by means of a rappel(2) lower oneself with a double rope coiled around the body from a mountainside

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(1) Phase one began with a morning abseil down a 45m cylinder at Brisbane's Mount Crosby water treatment facility, followed by rafting in the afternoon.(2) Abseiling at the Europa: A number of locals took part in a sponsored abseil from the roof of the Europa Hotel, Belfast on Saturday last.(3) team members had to abseil down sheer cliffs to reach the couple(4) She said after the abseil : u2018It was great going down because there were people waving to me at every window.u2019(5) abseil rope(6) I am petrified of heights and last year did an abseil which I found really scary.(7) The abseil was completed, but we suffered a 30-minute delay due to the abseiling staff pointing us in the wrong direction at the bottom.(8) The Trust, which supports children's healthcare across the North West, has raised more than u00a35 million since its creation and is hoping the abseil will become a major annual event.(9) a 120 ft abseil(10) She said: u2018It was a combination of believing in the cause and wanting to do something that made me have a go at the abseil .u2019(11) I've taken lots of challenges during my radio life but have not done an abseil before.(12) For the daredevils out there, the charity is also organising a sponsored abseil , with the nearest taking place in Sheffield on the weekend of October 13-14.(13) The abseil is to raise funds for Cancer Research UK, which hopes to raise u00a315,000 for research into breast cancer.(14) The caving expedition commenced with an abseil into the Elder cave system then through a gap (the first of many) which looked barely big enough to fit through the battery pack for the head lamps, let alone a whole person.(15) I was sort of looking forward to the abseil , although I was dreading it a bit as well and was a bit scared.(16) The instructor who assisted her on the way down said that she did a textbook abseil .
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1. rappel


Noun
2. rappel


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