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ab⋅seil
[ahp-zahyl, ab-seyl] 
–noun, verb (used without object)
| rappel. |
Origin:
1930–35; < G abseilen (ab- down + seilen to rope)
1930–35; < G abseilen (ab- down + seilen to rope)
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| ab·seil (äp'zīl', -sīl', āb'-) intr.v. ab·seiled, ab·seil·ing, ab·seils To rappel. [German abseilen, to descend at the end of a rope : ab, down, off; see ablaut + Seil, rope (from Middle High German, from Old High German).] |
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