5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Belay' in a Sentence
"To secure a rope by winding it around a pin or short rod in a holder, ensuring both ends of the rod are clear; commonly used in nautical contexts." more
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While sailing, she was belaying the halyard to secure the sail.
He was belaying the anchor rope during the storm.
The experienced climber was belaying his partner up the steep rock face.
The crew member was belaying the towline for the rescue operation.
While on the yacht, he was belaying the sheet to control the sail.
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