Rope off meaning
Rope off is a phrasal verb that means to surround a place with ropes so that people cannot enter.
- Past simple
- roped off
- Past participle
- roped off
- -ing form
- roping off
What rope off means
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To surround a place with ropes so that people cannot enter
Police roped off the area around the damaged building.
Similar phrasal verbs
With rope: rope in.
With off: turn off, take off, cut off, go off, put off, break off, keep off, start off, tick off, get off.
Common questions
What does rope off mean?
To surround a place with ropes so that people cannot enter.
What is the past tense of rope off?
Roped off, which is also its past participle.
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