Search Result for "rope_in":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. divide by means of a rope;
- Example: "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred"
[syn: rope in, rope off, cordon off]

2. draw in as if with a rope; lure;
- Example: "The agent had roped in several customers"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rope in
    v 1: divide by means of a rope; "The police roped off the area
         where the crime occurred" [syn: rope in, rope off,
         cordon off]
    2: draw in as if with a rope; lure; "The agent had roped in
       several customers"