ROPE (IN) Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

rope (in)

verb

Definition of rope (in)

as in to draw in

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Young said the uniqueness and counterintuitive nature of the honor code can actually be a draw in recruiting.

— Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
Simmons, hampered by a leg injury after a QB draw in the fourth quarter, threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns on 23-of-43 accuracy.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of draw in

Verb

And Michael was obviously the most on my case, and there was no persuading him otherwise.

— Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 Oct. 2026
In 2020, Ben Motal aptly persuaded the Court of Appeals that the FOIA's right to copy records includes photographing them, after Little Rock incredibly barred him from snapping a picture of an accident report.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of persuade

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There are songs for each segment, which include Goofy cleaning up, a dark turn with Daisy in a power outage and snowed-in Pluto.

— Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026
The food is rustic and cosmopolitan at once — bright, monumental salads, whole carrots and leeks baptized by fire, skeins of pasta, and Parmigiano snowing down — but the secret is the seeming effortlessness.

— Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026

Definition of snow

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That hasn’t deterred a startup called Alta from trying to lure banks and big companies with a blockchain of its own.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2026
The Nordic countries are well known for their rather gimmicky yet innovative travel campaigns luring travelers to the icy north.

— Lola Akinmade, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of lure

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Crown and Bennet simultaneously seduce and suspect each other.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2026
As chlorophyll fades and the brilliant hues of sugar maples, ginkgoes, oaks and more illuminate the horizon, fall gently seduces us into thinking all is beautiful and peaceful.

— Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of seduce

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