rope off

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separate v.
split up v.

VERB

separate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

break up cut off insulate

STRONG

assign classify comb compartment compartmentalize discriminate distribute group interval intervene island order seclude sequester sift sort space winnow

WEAK

close off draw apart put on one side single out split up stand between

Antonyms

STRONG

disorder disorganize keep mix up

WEAK

combine desegregate join marry mix unite

VERB

split up

Synonyms

WEAK

break off break up come apart detach disband disconnect divide divorce go separate ways group part part company seclude sever sort stand between undo

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rope off

Cue a debate over whether to rope off lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

The number of whales getting tangled up in fishing nets, line, buoys and other miscellaneous rope off the coasts of the United States hit a record high in 2024, with California taking the ignominious lead.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2025

Albert combined pure power in smashing two huge leg-side sixes with some incredible reverse flicks to the rope off the pace bowlers.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025

He has sometimes had to rope off entire sections of his restaurants when there were not enough servers to go around.

From Reuters ● Jan. 16, 2022

Edwin helped Garvey pull the boat up on the rocks and tie the rope off to a large rock.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

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