Noosing: meaning, definitions and examples

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noosing

 

[ หˆnuหzษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

tying rope

Noosing refers to the act of forming a noose or tying a loop in a rope, often used to create a slipknot that tightens when pulled. It is commonly associated with various activities, including fishing, climbing, or securing objects. Additionally, this term can have metaphorical applications, implying entrapment or entanglement.

Synonyms

binding, knotting, looping

Examples of usage

  • He was noosing the rope to secure the load.
  • The fisherman was noosing a catch with a line.
  • She was noosing the reins to gain better control of the horse.

Translations

Translations of the word "noosing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น laรงo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เค‚เคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schlinge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ simpul

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั‚ะปั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pฤ™tla

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ตใณ็›ฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท nล“ud

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ nudo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผฤŸรผm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งค๋“ญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญู„ู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uzel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uzol

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ปณ็ป“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vozliลกฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hnรบtur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพา›ั‹ะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ•แƒแƒœแƒซแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรผyรผn

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ nudo

Etymology

The term 'noosing' is derived from the noun 'noose,' which comes from Middle English 'nuse', stemming from Old English 'hnys', meaning 'to bind or hold fast.' The historical use of nooses can be traced back to various cultures where ropes were essential for survival, such as fishing and climbing. In the English language, the concept of a noose has evolved to encompass not only practical uses in everyday tasks but also metaphorical implications, such as the feeling of being constrained or trapped by one's circumstances. The word reflects humanity's long relationship with ropes and binding techniques, showcasing its importance through various trades and activities across centuries.