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rappelling Meaning & Definition

What Does Rappelling Mean?

Rappelling is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of rappel. As a noun, it means A method used to descend heights with a rope. As a noun, it means A system used to descend heights with a rope.

Rappelling Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of rappel

Rappelling as a Noun

  1. A method used to descend heights with a rope.

Verb

  1. To abseil.
  2. To call back a hawk.

Noun

  1. A system used to descend heights with a rope.

Synonyms of Rappelling

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Word Forms & Grammar

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rappelling (uncountable)

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