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abseiling
This term is primarily used in British English, whereas North American English speakers almost exclusively use the term rappelling to describe the same activity. While the technical process of descending a rope is identical, the choice of word often signals the regional dialect of the speaker.
As a noun, the word refers to the activity as a whole, similar to how one would use "skiing" or "hiking." When used as a verb, it describes the specific physical action of descending. It carries a connotation of adventure, technical skill, and calculated risk, typically associated with mountaineering or tactical military operations.
Meanings
Examples
I have always wanted to try abseiling in the mountains.
Wait for me to secure the anchor before you start abseiling down.
The special forces spent months training in abseiling for urban insertions.
I can see the valley floor getting closer as I am abseiling.
The rogue is abseiling down the castle wall to enter the keep unseen.
Is abseiling safe for beginners without prior experience?
Is abseiling safe for beginners without prior experience?
Just breathe and keep your weight back while abseiling.
They spent the entire weekend abseiling down various cliffs in the national park.