Roped: meaning, definitions and examples

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roped

 

[ roสŠpt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

physical action

Roped is the past tense of the verb 'rope', which means to catch or bind something with a rope. It can also refer to the action of securing something with a cord or line in various contexts.

Synonyms

bound, secured, tied.

Examples of usage

  • He roped the cattle in the field.
  • She roped the packages to prevent them from moving.
  • They roped off the area to keep it secure.

Translations

Translations of the word "roped" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amarrado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเค‚เคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gefangen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terikat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะฒโ€™ัะทะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wiฤ…zany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ธ›ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท attachรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ atado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baฤŸlanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌถ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุจูˆุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ svรกzanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zviazanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ขซ็ป‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zavezan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรถnd

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะนะปะฐะฝา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baฤŸlanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ atado

Etymology

The word 'rope' comes from the Old English term 'rฤp', which is related to similar words in other Germanic languages, including Dutch 'r aap' and German 'Riemen', which also refer to cord or line. The verb 'to rope' emerged in English sometime in the late 19th century, developing the meaning of catching or binding with a rope. The evolution of the word reflects the essential role of rope in various human activities, from farming and ranching to sailing and climbing, showcasing the versatility and practical importance of this tool throughout historical and cultural contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,108, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.