Abseil — synonyms, definition

1. abseil (Noun) Brit

1 synonym
Rappel
1 definition

abseil (Noun) — (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body.

1 type of
descent

2. abseil (Verb) Brit

1 synonym
rope down
1 definition

abseil (Verb) — (sport) lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside. ex. "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"

4 types of
come down descend fall go down