rope in
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
divide by means of a rope
The police roped off the area where the crime occurred
Types & categories
- inclose hypernym
Sense 2 verb
draw in as if with a rope; lure
The agent had roped in several customers
Types & categories
- persuade hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | inclose |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | persuade |