(BrE) (AmE rappel) verb
[V] ~ (down, off, etc. sth) to go down a steep cliff or rock while attached to a rope, pushing against the slope or rock with your feet
abseil (BrE) (AmE rappel) noun
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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