ABSEIL
Scrabble letter values: A1B3S1E1I1L1 = 8
Definition
- verb descend by means of a rappel. — synonyms: rappel, rope_down
- noun (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. — synonyms: rappel
Examples
- “The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous”
- “You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing”