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1. n. (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body Source: wordnet
2. v. descend by means of a rappel Source: wordnet
3. n (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body v lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside Source: ecdict

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around body rope cliff descent doubled fixed higher mountaineering point vertical wall wrapped coiled descend lower means mountainside oneself rappel

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abseiled abseiler abseiling abseilling

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