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3 | 27% | 8 | A technique used in rope skipping or jump rope | |
Beak Grabbing Old Rope Used For Hanging Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NOOSE" which means:
- noun
- • A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
- • A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled verb
- • Make a noose in or of
- • Secure with a noose
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tied a noose around his neck."
- • "The prisoner made a desperate attempt to slip out of the noose."
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