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Definition of belays:

(v) : (transitive, climbing) To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
(v) : (ambitransitive, nautical) To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
(v) : (transitive) To lay aside; to stop; to cancel.
(v) : (intransitive, nautical) The general command to stop or cease.
(n) : (climbing) The securing of a rope to a rock or other sturdy object.
(n) : (climbing) The object to which a rope is secured.

Definition of belays:

(v) : (transitive, climbing) To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
(v) : (ambitransitive, nautical) To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
(v) : (transitive) To lay aside; to stop; to cancel.
(v) : (intransitive, nautical) The general command to stop or cease.
(n) : (climbing) The securing of a rope to a rock or other sturdy object.
(n) : (climbing) The object to which a rope is secured.

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